Why Do Americans Speak English? 
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| Have you ever wondered why, when the French owned most of the U.S., and the Spanish colonized most of the U.S., that Americans should speak English? http://hubpages.com/_38opkgokhrt1t/hub/why-do-americans-speak-english explains the success!
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| The hub page listed above definitely explains the cause of English to be our language. Of course, now Spanish and Asian languages are becoming popular and you can find signs in these languages all over the country. Pretty cool!!! Tip Credibility: 7 |
| neato tidbit - the word "okay" is the only African word imported into English, but it's sheer ubiquity in English and Spanish totally makes a huge impact on language use in half the world. Tip Credibility: 5 |
| The French were supported by monarchy and Dutch & Spanish lacked organisation of business.The British used CORPORATION. They enhanced their business and everyone was forced to follow them! Thus British predominated due to profit factor & thus English won! Tip Credibility: 4 |
| The 13 original colonies were founded by English speaking immigrants. The founding fathers and writers of our constitution were among them, thus it is the national language of the United States. Everyone speaks it and understands it all across the nation Tip Credibility: 4 |
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