Re[2]: proper english or not?

2001-03-02 Thread Nick Gordon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Batpersons, On or about, Wednesday, February 28, 2001, 8:09:15 PM, we have reason to believe that Fred Weissman wrote: FW "Organization" with a "z" is -American- English, while "organisation" with FW a "s" is the Queen's English - English as

Re[2]: proper english or not?

2001-03-01 Thread John Phillips
Hello Thursday, March 01, 2001, 8:03:24 AM, someone claiming to be [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not according to the Oxford English dictionary here in "good old blighty". 'ise' is allowable but 'ize' is correct. Down here in Oz we use "ise" instead of "ize" in most cases, AFAIK. Ain't the

Re[2]: proper english or not?

2001-02-28 Thread Dave Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Keith, Wednesday, February 28, 2001, 8:01:19 PM, you wrote: What is the correct form: Organisation or Organization? 's' or 'z'? KR It depends on where you are: 's' is the British spelling, 'z' is the American. Another one I have seen is