Re: English

2004-03-15 Thread Geoff Winkless
On Saturday 13 Mar 2004 16:08, Simon Cooke wrote: We're all friends here... Realization: U.S. English. Realisation: U.K. English. Oxford tends to stick to the -ize spellings (or so Inspector Morse taught me). However in general the above is true. G

Re: English

2004-03-14 Thread DAVID LEDBURY
LCD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The eight Doctor? Is there still only a movie or did they have created a new TVseries with that version of the Doctor? Or is there another Doctor? It's a little vague at the moment - but it looks like there is going to be a 9th doctor on the new series (he's going to

Re: English

2004-03-14 Thread LCD
The eight Doctor? Is there still only a movie or did they have created a new TV series with that version of the Doctor? Or is there another Doctor? Btw: Thanks for the information about the differences between U.K. english and the U.S.B. English. I just noticed that I have used half American

Re: English

2004-03-14 Thread DAVID LEDBURY
And from the same person who's behind the new Doctor Who as well :)Simon Cooke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We're all friends here...Realization: U.S. English.Realisation: U.K. English.Some U.S. spellings are actually old English spellings, and the languageseparated over time.So the correct spelling

English

2004-03-13 Thread Aley Keprt
I have a question for native Englishmen: 'realization' or 'realisation'? What version is correct, or more correct. Is 'eralisation' somewhat older or old-fashioned term? Please answer off the list, this is not sam-related. Sorry. :-) --

Re: English

2004-03-13 Thread Simon Cooke
We're all friends here... Realization: U.S. English. Realisation: U.K. English. Some U.S. spellings are actually old English spellings, and the language separated over time. So the correct spelling depends on the country you're in. Typically, if you see z being used for s in words, it's