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dogsbody70 (Offline)
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12-21-2010, 10:31 PM

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Originally Posted by File0 View Post
In my country the answer would be: strictly British!! Our language-exam system is based on it; our teachers must use it, even if they are native American speakers.
I use the spell-checker here and must note I have to correct my words often for I use my original knowledge... It's a bit bothersome, but also educational
re the spellchecker. I find that is often Americanised.

words such as flavour-- we add the "U" where they write flavor or favor. COLOUR or their COLOR. etc.

We in UK always end up imitating a lot of AMERICAN slang expressions
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