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Several words end with "-or" in American spelling and "-our" in British, as "color"/"colour," or "favor"/"favour."
"Draft" is almost always spelled "draft" in the U.S., sometimes "draught" in England.
Some verbs ending in "-ize" in the U.S. end with "-ise" in England, as "civilize"/"civilise."
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What is the accepted standard English in the world?
There are several Englishes, and several of them are considered standard, or general. British English, of course, is one of them, but not the only one. American English is a standard English, and is spoken widely throughout the world. The English spoken in India is also standard, and there may be a few others.
Why is valor and valor spelled differently?
This word comes from the same base, latin language. Honor is American English version of British valour. Simplification in writing
Do you put a period after Mrs?
The standard convention in American English is to use the period. However, in British English that is not the standard. So, you can do either one and be okay, but it would be best to use the convention that follows more what you write.
Is freeway American or british English?
American
Dad word is from British or American English?
The word is so old, that while it did not develop in Britain, American English undoubtedly inherited it from British English.
Is modelling and modeling spelled differently as its a british and American versions?
Yes. In general, "modeling" reflects American English (AE), while "modelling" reflects British English (BE).
Do warriors books get rewritten from british English to American English also I always buy my books frpom the American Amazon and I'm wondering if they will be written differently?
No. Warriors books are only translated between languages, not dialects. Besides, multiple of the authors are British, and the series uses many words common to British English..
What is the accepted standard English in the world?
There are several Englishes, and several of them are considered standard, or general. British English, of course, is one of them, but not the only one. American English is a standard English, and is spoken widely throughout the world. The English spoken in India is also standard, and there may be a few others.
Is 'surprize' the British version of 'surprise'?
No, "surprize" is an archaic spelling of "surprise" that is not commonly used in British English or any other form of modern English. The standard spelling of the word is "surprise" in both British and American English.
What are some words that are different in American than in British accents?
If you mean what things American and british people have different names for: British - American Bin = trash can rubbish = trash Crisps = chips chips = fries (i think) (car) bonnet = hood Jelly = jello footpath = sidewalk plaster = band aid trainers = sneakers (i think) shopping centre = mall Boot = trunk Car park = parking lot lorry = truck motorway = freeway / highway these are just a few. hope it helped :)
What is the correct spelling of the word cancelling?
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Is American English a dialect of British English?
Not really. In conventional usages, the term "dialect" is usually reserved for variations within the Standard English varieties of the various nation-states where English is the dominant tongue--e.g., American English, Australian English, Canadian English.
Why is valor and valor spelled differently?
This word comes from the same base, latin language. Honor is American English version of British valour. Simplification in writing
What are some words that have same meaning but are spelled different in American English and British English?
Centre, humour, labour, sabre, aeroplane, metre. -Those are all in "English" .
Does English people speaks American English?
Both English people and Americans speak English, but with differences in vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar. American English has evolved separately from British English and has its own unique characteristics.
Do you put a period after Mrs?
The standard convention in American English is to use the period. However, in British English that is not the standard. So, you can do either one and be okay, but it would be best to use the convention that follows more what you write.
Is there a term for words that are spelled differently but have the same meaning such as grey and gray?
That's just a national difference, between British English and American English. Many words are like that, for instance color/colour.
