On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 13:41 +0200, Matthew Farwell wrote: > I thought that was what Americans did? :-) > > > light -> lite > sulphur -> sulfur > tyre -> tire > colour -> color
Hummm... color was the English spelling until the 1700s when there was a re-Frenchification of the language and lots of extra us were introduced into English spelling. So in some sense USA spelling is just 17th century English ;-) On the other hand spelling analyse as analyze is just outrageous! > We apologise for interupting this serious conversation with an inane > comment. Please note the smiley in this remark. Humour is required in life, otherwise it all gets too serious. -- Russel. ============================================================================= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:[email protected] 41 Buckmaster Road m: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: [email protected] London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder
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