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| From | rbowman <bowman@montana.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.english.usage, alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt, alt.conspiracy, alt.comp.os.windows-11 |
| Subject | Re: fabrication ... American english vs English english |
| Date | 2026-06-24 02:40 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <na0udjFg0fjU5@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
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On Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:24:42 +1000, Daniel70 wrote: > On 23/06/2026 10:17 am, KenitoBenito wrote: >> On Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:51:41 +1000, Daniel70 >> <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> wrote: >> >> [...] >> >>>>> What about English English or British English? What is a "chip"? >>>> >>>> What's this "American English" rubbish? American is what many people >>>> speak in America; it has a passing resemblance to English but is >>>> largely misunderstood by English-speaking people. See the example >>>> above where a chip in American is a crisp in English, and chips in >>>> Britain are "French Fries" or something similar in American. >>>> >>>> English is what must people speak in Great Britain, with a variety of >>>> regional accents; and some totally distinct languages like Welsh or >>>> Gaelic >>> >>> My Scottish Brother-in-Law might disagree with that. ;-p >> >> A fair number in Scotland can, and surely do, speak Scots. > > I can't say I've ever heard my Brother-in-Law (who has lived here in > Australia for almost 40 years) speak Scottish!! Well, a couple of words > now and again (his 'party trick'!!), but not a real conversational > piece. > >>>> Australian "Strine" is what most speak in Australia. >>>> >>> No, here in Australia, we speak English. >> >> More specific, the Australian dialect of English. >> > Well, we would have called it 'The Queens English' .... until a couple > of years ago!! Perhaps they are not representative but I find it easier to understand the dialog in Australian movies and shows than British ones.
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