Maltese English

Maltese English
Maltese English
Native to	Malta
Ethnicity	Maltese
Native speakers	320,000 (2005)
Language family	Indo-European Germanic West Germanic Ingvaeonic Anglo-Frisian Anglic English British English Maltese English; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Latin (English alphabet); Unified English Braille
Official status
Official language in	Malta
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	malt1247

Maltese English (MaltE) is a postcolonial variety of the English language spoken by the Maltese people. Maltese is heavily influenced by its contact with the Maltese language. It is close to the prestigious dialects of British English, but diverges from them in phonology and morphosyntax.