English English

English language in England refers to the English language as spoken in England. There are many different accents and dialects throughout England and people are often very proud of their local accent or dialect, but there are many associated prejudices— illustrated by George Bernard Shaw's comment: Other terms used to refer to the English language as spoken in England include: English English, Anglo-English, English in England. The related term B... more

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