Well, if we're being pedantic, allow me to point out that only the verb
form "plagiarise" is "British";  the noun actually used ("plagiarism")
is not especially British, but rather more global.  -- DFB.

On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> In his/her Re: self-plagarism? (12/5/02) dmr wrote:
>
> <<i [sic] think the term ... self plagiarism ... is an oxymoron>>
>
> I would agree, and only add that 'tis a British oxymoron.
>
> Main Entry: pla�gia�rise
> British variant of plagiarize

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