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British English

British English
British English
Native toUnited Kingdom
EthnicityBritish people
Early forms
Standard forms
Latin (English alphabet)
Official status
Official language in
Language codes
ISO 639-3
IETFen-GB[1][2]

British English or UK English is the dialect of the English language spoken in the United Kingdom. It is different in some ways from other types of English, such as American English. British English is widely spoken throughout most countries that were historically part of the British Empire.

  1. "English". IANA language subtag registry. 16 October 2005. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  2. "United Kingdom". IANA language subtag registry. 16 October 2005. Retrieved 11 January 2019.

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