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How do you have a British acent?
It is important to note that there is difference between American English and British English. In order to sound British, one must adopt British English for example; Stress upon 'A' or use the word flat instead of apartment.
What countries use British English as opposed to American English?
Each country that uses English uses its own version. Australians use Australian English, South Africans use South African, in India they use Indian English. There is no strict distinction between British English and American English. In fact the language of Edinburgh is different from the language of Cardiff, and the language of Boston different from the language of Las Vegas.
Do people speak British English or American English in UK?
British English
What dialect is british English?
British English is not a single dialect.
What is the difference between Canadian English and British English?
Canadian English is a mixture of both American English and British English. Some words Canadians spell as the British do; i.e. 'colour', but others they do not.
Which English is Indians using?
British English
British name for people in English colonies?
the Indians
Who fought in the Battle of Fallen Timbers Did the Indians Americans and British fight in this war?
i think the Indians and british did not the English/Americans is that true i just found out the Indians and Americans did ok bye
Why did the Americans Indians trust the French more than British?
they liked the french and not the British because the French respected their land and their ways while the British tried to take their land overthe French also traded furs with them and things that they could not find in the Americas
What war did the Americans Indians support the French?
The French and Indian War (also know as the war of the conquest) The American Indians supported the french because the french fur trappers and traders that they had come across treated them with respect and the English did not. (the war was against the french and british) french and Indians were enemies of the british the Indians helped the french the british won :(
The English colonial government in India believed that English literature?
The British believed that English literature was more valuable than literature in antiquity. They believed it was paramount to teach Indians English because their dialects were rude, poor and needed to be enriched. Thomas Macauley believed that once the Indians were taught English literature, they could be used as interpreters between the uneducated masses and the British.
What was the main cause of independence in India?
The main cause was that British were continously draining the wealth of India. Indians were slowly realising the need for independence. The English were very very cruel with Indians. After the death of some freedom fighters the Indians were in anger and they start threatning the british. After some time british had to leave the country.
What is the importance of English as a secondry language in India?
India was ruled by the Brits for many decades. Business is conducted in English and higher education uses English in India. Many people there use it as their primary language and the native languages are secondary for them. You will notice that the English the Indians use sounds very British or Queen's English style. All international business in India is conducted in English too.
What role did the government's promotion of English literature in colonial universities?
It familiarized native Indians with British cultural references
How many troops did the English have during the french and Indian war?
around 3,000 men died in the french and indian war
When to use in or at?
For places, In is used in British English At would be used in Amercian English
Do Swiss use American or British English?
The few Swiss I know use a very 'Germanic' form of English.
