Yaseen :neocat_flag_agender: 🏳️⚧️ on Nostr: It’s honestly a wonder that UK and US English are mutually intelligible I would ...
It’s honestly a wonder that UK and US English are mutually intelligible
I would imagine that over 300 years of separation would have really fucked shit up, but the main differences seem to just be: spelling, dates, names for some food, and the difference in meaning for “quite” and “to table”
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