Differences in North American English Topic: The (1) in America and Canadian English, which are manifested in three categories: Ⅰ．Pronunciation A．Canadians have a special way of pronouncing diphthongs, i.e. notably the (2) , for example, about, especially in talks among the natives of (3) B．New Yorkers pronounce /D/ like o-w-u as in coffee and dog; they also add (4) to words like idea, Africa and law. C．Bostonians pronounce a like aa, for example, aant and haaf; they (5) most of their r’s, the way the (6) do. Ⅱ．Grammar (7) , or Standard English, is the same everywhere. Some variation in (8) is acceptable, for example, I catched a fish instead of I caught a fish. Ⅲ．Vocabulary A．Vocabulary differences in North America are determined by (9) . B．Canadian English shares vocabulary independently with Britain and America, but Canadian English speakers can also juggle (10) simultaneously. Conclusion: There are hundreds of differences, but North Americans don’t have much trouble understanding one another.
