Canadian English

Canadian English
Canadian English is a variant of English used in Canada. More than 26 million Canadians (85% total population) can speak English (2006 census). Approximately 17 million Canadian residents are native English speakers. Except for Quebec residents, 76% of Canadians are native English speakers. Phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, and lexicon of English Canada is very similar to American English dialect of the Western and Midland in the United States. Similarities between English Canadian and American English to make them classified as North American English. Canadian English has absorbed elements of British English in terms of vocabulary, and a number of typical Kanadianisme. In some areas, speech is influenced by the French language, and some prominent local variations. However, Canada has a diversity of dialects is very small compared to the United States. Phonological system of English Canada is identical to the English dialect of the Pacific Northwest in the United States, and both are almost the same phonetically. Canadian English spelling is a unique mixture of the provisions of the American English spelling and the British.
• History
The term "English Canada" was first articulated in a speech by the Rev. A. Constable Geikie when speaking at the Canadian Institute in 1857. Geikie a Scottish-born Canadian man declared himself the Anglosentris view, he called the English language used in Canada as a "dialect damaged" than the standard of English used by immigrants from Britain. Canadian English is the result of four waves of immigration and population movement for nearly two centuries. The first major wave of migration of English, Linguistics and most important, is the current British evacuation of Loyalists who fled the American Revolution, especially from the states mid-Atlantic. Therefore, Canadian English generally agreed derived from the variety of English language North American (English language of New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, and no more than a variant of American English Utara.Seusai War of 1812, governor of Canada are concerned about anti-British sentiment among the population of Canada, which suggested the occurrence of a second wave of migration from Britain and Ireland. The wave of immigration from around the world to Canada which culminated in 1910 and 1960 only brings little impact on Canadian English.
• Spelling and dictionaries
Canadian spelling rules combine British and American spelling. In principle, maintaining Canadian English British English spelling (color, honor, and center) for the words of French origin which, when written by American English spelling ending with-or and-er, such as color or center. Even so, not least also a Canadian who wears the American spelling. In addition, American English using the Anglo-French spelling for defense (noun), while the spelling was written as a defense of Canada (Canadian English and American use the same spelling for the word defensive). Canadians and Americans are both using a different spelling for tire and Curb (kerb in the tire and the British spelling). Similarly, Realize and recognize that more often spelled-ize rather than-ise. But the endings of nouns used as verbs ice using the suffix-ise, for example, practice and practice. Notice also the difference between prophecy and prophesy (According to the etymological convention, said the Greek origin of the work spelled-ize, while the original verb spelled the Latin-ise) Canadian Spelling also retain the British spelling rules doubling final consonants before adding suffixes to words ending consonant vowel preceded, if the pressure on the syllable. Canadian spelling write as travelled, Counseling, and controllable, but Woolen, balloted, and profiting.

CONCLUSION
• Canadian English is a variant of English used in Canada. More than 26 million Canadians (85% total population) can speak English (2006 census).
• Canadian English is the result of four waves of immigration and population movement for nearly two centuries.
• Canadian Spelling also retain the British spelling rules doubles final consonants before adding suffixes to words ending consonant vowel preceded, if the pressure on the syllable.
• Canadian English Dictionary first compiled by Walter Spencer Avis and published by Gage Ltd.. Toronto. Dictionary Beginner's Dictionary (1962), Intermediate Dictionary (1964), and the Senior Dictionary (1967) is a milestone in Canadian English lexicography. Other Dictionary, Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles (DCHP) was first published in 1967 by Gage Ltd..