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Thread #139070   Message #3186607
Posted By: Jim Dixon
13-Jul-11 - 07:53 AM
Thread Name: BS:threat to English language from Americanisms
Subject: RE: BS: the threat to the english language from
Brits often overlook the fact that in some cases it is the British version of English that has changed while Americans have retained the old forms: "gotten" for example.