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Words that shouldn't be? It all depends on your perspective. Read essays and opinions on how Americans use English. Friction over the American propensity to coin words and phrases dates back to ...
reads the tombstone of Frederic Cassidy, the first editor of the Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE). He started the project in 1962, and the dictionary’s last words (Sl-Z ...
1. What are the key differences between American-English and British-English? Dr Lynne Murphy has been looking at some of the most popular words that travel across the Atlantic in both directions ...