English vs American language

American language vs English

English and American language both are nouns.

English is an adjective but American language is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
English	Yes	Yes	No	No
American language	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, American language is a hyponym of English; that is, American language is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than English:

English: an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
American language: the English language as used in the United States

Other hyponyms of English include American, American English, Middle English, Modern English, Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Saxon language, Old English, Canadian English, British English, UK English.

English (noun)	American language (noun)
the discipline that studies the English language and literature	the English language as used in the United States
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist
the people of England

English (adjective)	American language (adjective)
of or relating to or characteristic of England or its culture or people
of or relating to the English language

Difference between English and American language

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