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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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May 10, 2022 · Any variety of English is acceptable in Wikipedia, but: if the subject of an article is particularly associated with a certain English-speaking region (not just UK or US) then the article should use the variant of English used in that region.
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Oct 27, 2017 · About 13% of the US population speak Spanish, but only 1.6% of pageviews from the US go to the Spanish Wikipedia. Conversely, we can see that 92% of pages read from India are in English. Indian English-speakers number more than twice the UK’s population , but are still a small fraction of the country’s 1.3 billion inhabitants.
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Wikipedia currently has more than sixty-three million articles in more than 300 languages, including 6,839,541 articles in English, with 116,651 active contributors in the past month. Wikipedia's fundamental principles are summarized in its five pillars.
English in particular is the most content-rich wiki language for many countries around the world – as we can see in Figure 7, this is the case in the United States, Canada, the U.K. and Australia where it is the national language, but also in many parts of the Global South where it was introduced by colonialism.
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.
The English Wikipedia is the primary [a] English-language edition of Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia. It was created by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger on 15 January 2001, as Wikipedia's first edition. English Wikipedia is hosted alongside other language editions by the Wikimedia Foundation, an American nonprofit organization.