Countries where English is an official language:
* North America: Canada, United States (though American English has its own distinct features)
* Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago
* Africa: Botswana, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
* Asia: Bangladesh, Brunei, India, Malaysia, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka
* Oceania: Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu
Other countries with significant English-speaking populations:
* Europe: Ireland (though Irish Gaelic is also an official language), Malta (though Maltese is also an official language)
* South America: Suriname
* Africa: South Sudan (though Arabic is also an official language)
Important notes:
* Regional Variation: English is spoken with many regional variations and accents, not just "British English." American English, Australian English, Indian English, etc., all have their own distinct features.
* Second Language: In many of the countries listed above, English is a second language, often used in government, education, and business.
* Language in Flux: The English language is constantly evolving. New words and phrases are being created, and existing words are changing their meanings.
If you're interested in learning more about specific regional dialects of English, you can search for information on, for example, "American English," "Australian English," or "Indian English."