The American Language Origin..
The American-English language, or US-English, is an adaptation of the English language, obviously the language of England, as used by many new arrivals in America.
Noah Webster is credited with the changes when he produced the … Read the rest
The American Language Origin..
The American-English language, or US-English, is an adaptation of the English language, obviously the language of England, as used by many new arrivals in America.
Noah Webster is credited with the changes when he produced the … Read the rest
Boot or Trunk, English or American usage..
Another word variation between the English and the American; the storage compartment in a car.
The usage of the word “trunk” comes from it being the word for a large travelling chest, called … Read the rest
Boot or Trunk, English or American usage..
Another word variation between the English and the American; the storage compartment in a car.
The usage of the word “trunk” comes from it being the word for a large travelling chest, called … Read the rest
Question: Why do the English spell “Center” as “Centre”?..
Answer: Because that is how the English spell it, in the English language.
The Americans chose to change their spelling of various words many years ago, to form their own … Read the rest
Many people talk about the English language used in the UK as being British English. However, there are many variations of English in the countries that use the English language, even in the countries that make up the UK, let … Read the rest
Many people talk about the English language used in the UK as being British English. However, there are many variations of English in the countries that use the English language, even in the countries that make up the UK, let … Read the rest
Is Received Pronunciation [RP] actually spoken in England?..
Many non British people think they need to learn the Received Pronunciation version of the English language, but do they really need to? (see my answer at the bottom)
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Is Received Pronunciation [RP] actually spoken in England?..
Many non British people think they need to learn the Received Pronunciation version of the English language, but do they really need to? (see my answer at the bottom)
How
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What is the difference between dependant and dependent?..
The English use both words for different meanings:
Dependent means reliant on.
A dependant is a person (usually a child or a spouse).
My Dependant is Dependent on … Read the rest
What is the difference between dependant and dependent?..
The English use both words for different meanings:
Dependent means reliant on.
A dependant is a person (usually a child or a spouse).
My Dependant is Dependent on … Read the rest
Registrable or Registerable. English Language usage..
Registrable or Registerable: Capable of being Registered.
In 1931 the use of the word Registerable was twice as common as the Registrable spelling version.
However..
By 1942, the position had reversed with Registrable being … Read the rest
English Language Language Differences: Enrolment or Enrollment?..
Enrolment is English
Enrollment is American
Enrol is English
Enroll is American
The decision to use a single L or two L’s, in some words must be very confusing to many people learning … Read the rest
English or American: Traveler or Traveller..
Traveler is the American version
Traveller is the English version
Meaning of Traveller:
A person who is travelling or who often travels.… Read the rest