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American and British English pronunciation differences
Differences in
pronunciation
between
American English
(AmE) and
British English
(BrE) can be divided into:
differences in
accent
(i.e.
phoneme
inventory
and
realisation
). See
differences between General American and Received Pronunciation
for the standard accents in the United States and Britain; for information about other accents see
regional accents of English speakers
.
differences in the pronunciation of individual words in the
lexicon
(i.e. phoneme
distribution
). In this article, transcriptions use Received Pronunciation (RP) to represent BrE and General American (GAm) to represent AmE.
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