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Re: 800 hp tractor on YT home page
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Posted by Michael Soldan on December 18, 2004 at 09:28:09 from (66.203.172.221):
In Reply to: Re: 800 hp tractor on YT home page posted by Doug in OR on December 18, 2004 at 07:33:26:
Doug, we do spell a lot of things differently..some examples
US Canada
color colour
program programme
plow plough
and the list could go on and on, I guess we had a more "English" affect on our written form of the language and more ressemble proper English only in the sense of form and style. One of my professors years ago said that "slang was the workhorse" of the language and so we get different sayings, different spellings and of course newly coined words and phrases to nomer new technology and idealism, I was reading a list of newly coined words for 2004...darned if I can remember any for discussion...G'bye...Good-bye...God be with you..Bye...language is still fun...Mike in Exeter Ontario
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