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      • American English, sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, [b] is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States.
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  2. 1 day ago · English is the most widely spoken language in the United States; the de facto common language used in government, education and commerce; and an official language of most U.S. states (32 out of 50). Since the late 20th century, American English has become the most influential form of English worldwide.

  3. 1 day ago · While many languages are spoken in the United States, English is by far the most commonly spoken and written. Although there is no official language at the federal level, some laws, such as U.S. naturalization requirements, standardize English, and most states have declared it the official language.

  4. 3 days ago · In its first year Wikipedia expanded to some 20,000 articles in 18 languages, including French, German, Polish, Dutch, Hebrew, Chinese, and Esperanto. In 2003 Nupedia was terminated and its articles moved into Wikipedia .

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  5. 2 days ago · In the United States, there is no official language at the federal level. [113] [114] English has official or co-official status in 32 states, as well as all five territories. [115] Eighteen states and the District of Columbia have no official language.

  6. 6 days ago · Country: USA. Press Freedom Rank: MOSTLY FREE. Media Type: Organization/Foundation. Traffic/Popularity: High Traffic. MBFC Credibility Rating: MEDIUM CREDIBILITY. History. Founded in January 2001 by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger, Wikipedia is a free-content encyclopedia project based on an openly editable model.

  7. 1 day ago · The United States is a country in North America that is a federal republic of 50 states. Besides the 48 conterminous states that occupy the middle latitudes of the continent, the United States includes the state of Alaska, at the northwestern extreme of North America, and the island state of Hawaii, in the mid-Pacific Ocean.

  8. 4 days ago · English originated in England and is the dominant language of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, and various island nations in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. It is also an official language of India, the Philippines, Singapore, and many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa.

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