American Language

American language may refer to:

  • American English, the English language as spoken in the United States
  • Generically, one of the many indigenous languages of the Americas
  • The American Language, a dictionary about American English.

Famous quotes containing the words american and/or language:

    “In the American metaphysic, reality is always material reality, hard, resistant, unformed, impenetrable, and unpleasant.”
    —Lionel Trilling (1905–1975)

    “If fancy then
    Unequal fails beneath the pleasing task,
    Ah, what shall language do?”
    —James Thomson (1700–1748)