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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by BobHale
PS the article appears to be behind a paywall....
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Yes and no. It's more a formality thing. I'm working class. (Well my background certainly is.) and I......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Newpaper articles of interest - Part II (in The Written Word) by BobHale
Honestly. It was eight. I answered as if I were still living in the UK. Here in China I am forced ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Newpaper articles of interest - Part II (in The Written Word) by BobHale
My score is artificially inflated by the fact that here in China texting is my primary means of comm......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Newpaper articles of interest - Part II (in The Written Word) by BobHale
Apparently it refers to people who came of age at or about the millennium. Or alternatively people ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: food poems? (in The Written Word) by BobHale
Have one of mine In Ecuador I've eaten ants straight from a log In China I was served with a frica......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I've only ever heard TOR-chur...
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Discussion Topic  They got away with THAT? (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Watching last week's episode of Psych I couldn't believe what I was hearing. A dead woman has been ......
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Discussion Topic  The Amateur Grammarian (in The Written Word) by BobHale
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Discussion Topic  Captcha (in Potpourri) by BobHale
I always have trouble with those Captcha-style word verification systems. You know the ones where yo......
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Discussion Topic  Teenspeak (in Potpourri) by BobHale
Dialect Blog has an article on local pronunciations of ......
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Discussion Topic  Nonsense that won't die (in The Written Word) by BobHale
I'm a bit amused by a trend I've noticed recently with regard to the old "X words for snow" nonsense......
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Discussion Topic  A good old-fashioned grammar question. (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHale
It's an old question which, in a private lesson on Sunday, threw up a wrinkle that I couldn't give a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Bluffing game: Mongo (in Wordplay) by BobHale
No the faintest idea. I shall try 8 and see if I'm right in a week....
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Poll  RE: Limerick Game: GUAM (in Wordplay) by BobHale
I agree Guam and gum aren't close but if you check I was saying that I accepted any pronunciation of......
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Poll  RE: Limerick Game: GUAM (in Wordplay) by BobHale
I don't focus just on the rhyming but it has to be close and to British ears most of those jusat are......
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Poll  RE: Limerick Game: GUAM (in Wordplay) by BobHale
Oh, we know that they rhyme in much of America. It's just that they aren't even close to British ear......
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Poll  RE: Limerick Game: GUAM (in Wordplay) by BobHale
OK I voted for 1 because although I wouldn't have thought of rhyming Guam with them gum and bum rh......
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Poll  RE: Limerick Game: GUAM (in Wordplay) by BobHale
I'll go through in detail when the voting is finished as I don't want to say which one(s) I wrote at......
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Poll  RE: Limerick Game: GUAM (in Wordplay) by BobHale
OK when voting I started by eliminating my own. Then, while I accept that pronunciation is regional,......
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