tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post3967467686434196938..comments2024-03-28T14:11:02.991-04:00Comments on Still Writing: It’s Webster’s FaultJ E Oneilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09780097298061829471noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-38098543944698690212011-07-31T08:50:13.355-04:002011-07-31T08:50:13.355-04:00My German exchange student in high school complain...My German exchange student in high school complained about the differences in English languages. I didn't understand at that time until we took a trip South and she hand to contend with the Southern Drawl. Then she completely had my sympathy!Kim Mullicanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08379949268188977298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-17163290824570321142011-07-29T17:40:12.060-04:002011-07-29T17:40:12.060-04:00I always thought of the dropped u in words like co...I always thought of the dropped u in words like colour and honour to be a Yankee "drop dead" to the former motherland....William Kendallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-56326920200369293492011-07-29T17:00:45.234-04:002011-07-29T17:00:45.234-04:00Growing up in Nigeria, we used the Oxford's di...Growing up in Nigeria, we used the Oxford's dictionary, but I later got to know of the Webster's.Myne Whitmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07595087387069634003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-41549439296284263372011-07-29T15:41:44.947-04:002011-07-29T15:41:44.947-04:00Wow. I hadn't known Webster was behind that mu...Wow. I hadn't known Webster was behind that much of the differences between Englishes.The Golden Eaglehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08721520451194318436noreply@blogger.com