Generally we refer to the English spoken in the British Isles as "British English," but the distinction could be made between various forms of it: Irish English, Scottish English and English English.
In the UK students learn British English. American English is not recognised as correct in the UK, though an increasing number of young people use some aspects of American English in everyday speech,...
Old English (up to about 1200) has an exclusively Germanic vocabulary, complex declension systems, a completely separate set of pronouns for two people as opposed to one or three, and odd syntax....