Re: British v. American Vocabulary (Update)


18 Sep 1995 11:54:37 GMT

In article <430ale$k3e@morgoth.sfu.ca>, Neil K. Guy <neilg@news.sfu.ca> wrote:
>gtp10@bootes.cus.cam.ac.uk (Dr G.T. Parks) writes:
>
>synonyms. My game, for instance, accepts "garbage can" (Canada and
>US), "trash can" (US), and "dustbin" (UK). Likewise words like
>colour/color, centre/center, etc.

Hey .. don't forget garbage bin for us Aussies ...

--OH.

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