Anonymous  +  814027 Fri, 10 Jul 09 04:54 PM Which is correct different to or different from Anonymous

	Goodman  +  814145 Fri, 10 Jul 09 06:41 PM I have never heard "different to" in my llife but "from" and "than" which is used in comparative context. Goodman Joined on Mon, Nov 7 2005 Senior Member 3,816 The name says it all! Context

	Tanit  +  814291 Fri, 10 Jul 09 09:48 PM Hi, I happen to have come across "different to", although not as often as "different form". I think the following extract from the OALD (Oxford Dictionary for Advanced Learners) might help. Tanit Joined on Mon, Jul 31 2006 Senior Member 3,040 There is no greater pain than to remember a happy time when one is in misery. (Dante) Countries, United Kingdom, Great Britain

	Goodman  +  814300 Fri, 10 Jul 09 09:59 PM Thanks Tanit! I guess there is always surprising around the corner. I've learned something, although it may not do me any good. Goodman

	Tanit  +  814312 Fri, 10 Jul 09 10:08 PM Goodman “ I guess there is always surprising around the corner. I've learned something ... ” Hi, Same here, as I honestly don't think I encountered different than in a "serious" book or article before looking it up in the dic. Tanit Articles

	CalifJim  +  814469 Sat, 11 Jul 09 12:55 AM One of my colleagues at work went to school in England.  She is the only one I've ever heard in California use "different to".  Around here it sticks out like a sore thumb.  CJ CalifJim Joined on Mon, Aug 2 2004 California Veteran Member 22,475 "There are no facts, only interpretations" - Nietzsche Universities, Countries, United States, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Students, Schools