How AMERICANS Changed the English Language

We take a deep dive into American English. It’s influences from native American, immigrants from across the world, slaves, religion and more. We’ll discuss how Americans have changed the way we speak English around the world. We’ll discuss vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar differences and look at some American idioms with an interesting history, Love the English language? Get the LetThemTalkTV newsletter here - IT’S FREE! ..If you are a grammar lover you might be interested in our new range of grammarian merchandise exclusive to LetThemTalkTV Subscribe here Learn English in Paris or join an online class. instagram @LetThemTalkParis #historyofenglish 00:00 HARRY POTTER 03:18 A Word about terminology 04:58 New continent, new vocabulary 09:41 Religion in the new world 12:48 Obsolete in Britain, still used in US 15:17 British and American False Friends 16:27 Brits who hated American English 17:37 Grammar differences 18:50 Pronunciation differences 23:06 Spelling differences and Noah Webster 25:32 5 American idioms 28:54 Conclusions 29:43 Other videos on this topic Photo Credits Algonquian CC BY 2.0, Chipmunk By Rhododendrites - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, German immigrants Abdullah Ali Abbasi, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Von Bundesarchiv, Bild 137-005795 / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, By JohnnyReb67 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0,