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446. English Language in colonial Jamestown

446. English Language in colonial Jamestown

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In the seventeenth century, English speakers established the first permanent British settlements in North America. Regional accents and dialects from different parts of the British Iles were brought to the New World. Colonial settlement patterns shaped the foundation and roots of American English.

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446. English Language in colonial Jamestown

446. English Language in colonial Jamestown

History of North America