* Africa is a continent with diverse languages: Africa has over 2,000 languages spoken. Some are related, but many are completely distinct. This is similar to Europe, which has many different languages despite being a smaller continent.
* America is a continent with diverse languages: The Americas have a huge range of languages too, from indigenous languages spoken for centuries to languages brought by European colonists (English, Spanish, French, etc.).
* Language is a social construct: Languages evolve over time based on factors like geography, history, and contact with other cultures. There's no single "African" or "American" language, just many unique languages spoken by people on those continents.
What you might be thinking of:
* "American English" vs. other English varieties: While the term "American language" is inaccurate, "American English" is a specific dialect of English spoken in the United States. It has unique pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammatical features compared to other English varieties.
* "African American Vernacular English" (AAVE): This is a dialect of English with its own distinct features, developed within the African American community in the United States.
It's important to avoid generalizations about entire continents and to recognize the diversity of languages and cultures within them.