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There are various '''lexical differences''' between [[Amerikaens]] (and its dialects) and the Dutch dialects of the [[Netherlands]]. These are distributed throughout various registers of speech, from colloquial slang to formal speech. |
There are various '''lexical differences''' between [[Amerikaens]] (and its dialects) and the Dutch dialects of the [[Netherlands]]. These are distributed throughout various registers of speech, from colloquial slang to formal speech. |
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== <small>Morphemes</small> == |
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== Standardisation == |
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!Term |
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!Derived from |
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!English |
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!Notes |
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== <small>Numbers</small> == |
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==== Gender-neutral usage ==== |
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!Term |
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!Notes |
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== <small>Government and politics</small> == |
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==== Word formation ==== |
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!Term |
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!English |
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!Notes |
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== <small>Idioms and expressions</small> == |
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== Preservation of old forms == |
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== Idioms and expressions == |
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!Term |
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!Idiom/expression |
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!Derived from |
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!English equivalent |
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!English |
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!Origin |
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!Notes |
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!To de nainz |
!To de nainz |
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|To the nines |
|To the nines |
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|English, 1700s |
|English, 1700s |
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== <small>Locations</small> == |
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== Loanwords and calques == |
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{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" |
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!Term |
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!Amerikaens |
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!Derived from |
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!Original term |
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!Origin |
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!English |
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!Notes |
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!Variants |
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!Koetoe |
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== <small>Food and drink</small> == |
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|Couteau |
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{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" |
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|French |
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!Term |
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|Knife |
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!Derived from |
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|Also spelled ''kütü'' |
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!English |
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!Notes |
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== <small>Anatomy</small> == |
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{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" |
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!Term |
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!Notes |
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== <small>Clothes</small> == |
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!Term |
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!English |
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!Notes |
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== <small>Household</small> == |
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!Term |
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!English |
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!Notes |
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== <small>Culture</small> == |
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!Term |
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!Derived from |
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!English |
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!Notes |
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== <small>Nature</small> == |
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!Term |
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!Derived from |
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!English |
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!Notes |
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!Bufalö |
!Bufalö |
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|Búfalo |
|Búfalo |
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|Buffalo |
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|Spanish |
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!Plänti |
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|Plenty |
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!Super |
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|Supper |
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!Moes |
!Moes |
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|Mos |
|Mos |
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|Abenacki |
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|Moose |
|Moose |
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!Wapiti |
!Wapiti |
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|Wapiti |
|Wapiti |
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|Cree |
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|Elk |
|Elk |
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!Kwaewon |
!Kwaewon |
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|Mohawk |
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|Woodpecker |
|Woodpecker |
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!Anowara |
!Anowara |
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|Mohawk |
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|Turtle |
|Turtle |
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!Atÿron |
!Atÿron |
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|Mohawk |
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|Raccoon |
|Raccoon |
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!Jötenu |
!Jötenu |
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|Mohawk |
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|Hail |
|Hail |
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!Sewant |
!Sewant |
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|Seawan |
|Seawan |
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|Pidgin Delaware |
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|Wampum |
|Wampum |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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* [[Amerikaens]] |
* [[Amerikaens]] |
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* [[Amerikaener]] |
* [[Amerikaener]] |
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