English vs Canadian English

Canadian English vs English

English and Canadian English both are nouns.

English is an adjective but Canadian English is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
English	Yes	Yes	No	No
Canadian English	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Canadian English is a hyponym of English; that is, Canadian English 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
Canadian English: the English language as used in Canada

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

English (noun)	Canadian English (noun)
the discipline that studies the English language and literature	the English language as used in Canada
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)	Canadian English (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 Canadian English

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