hondacivic@lem.sabross.xyz to Shit Americans Say@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago"I don't appreciate you Brits using/changing our language without consent"lem.sabross.xyzexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down118
arrow-up1106arrow-down1external-link"I don't appreciate you Brits using/changing our language without consent"lem.sabross.xyzhondacivic@lem.sabross.xyz to Shit Americans Say@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squarenickwitha_k (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·6 months agoI think American English (simplified English - as a yank, I think that should be the official term) is close to an XFCE or *box spin. Things like the dropping of “u” in words like colour were done for printing efficiency.
I think American English (simplified English - as a yank, I think that should be the official term) is close to an XFCE or *box spin. Things like the dropping of “u” in words like colour were done for printing efficiency.