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Please note that American English likes to place the final punctuation mark inside a title or quotation, even though it doesn't form part of it.The British regard this practice as illogical.AmE: He's always wanted to read "Moby Dick," "Oliver Twist" and...

As an online teacher of English this question comes up quite a bit. There are in fact quite a few differences between British and American English only they are not as apparent since they are both 'English'. I will give you a few examples which I explain to my students: 1. have you got?...

Hi Teo I hope the following will be helpful. In BrE, it should be There is a cat and a dog. Below is the information extracted from two books on English usage. The first book is on British English usage, the second on American English usage. 'The Right Word at the Right Time'...

I am trying to formulate guidelines for learners of English as a foreign language with regards the use of may/might/could to express possibility. It seems to me that you can use these three modals (almost) interchangeably when expressing possibility. For example, 'Where's Mary?' 'I'm not sure....

Thank you Feebs11, thank you ScratchThat, it seems there's a difference in usage between British & American English with regard to those words,British English there is a slight difference, while American English no difference.

Anonymous wrote:>> Only one exception, after (the attachment was from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary) after the sounds like /ft/ <<Nope. There is no difference where it comes to the pronunciation in North American English and English English dialects of the /t/...

Kooyeen wrote: Yoong Liat wrote: Yoong Liat wrote: There is / are a cat and a dog. (In AmE, both are acceptable.)Hi Yoong,I didn't know that, where did you find out it? I always thought "are" didn't sound very good. Maybe it's ok but it's not used much?Hi Kooyeen 'The...

Anonymous wrote: Hi, I am a consultant offering training solutions to various corporates in India.. One of my client wants Voice and Accent training (US) for his employees in Philippines. Would like to know if you will be able to conduct corporate batch. If yes then what will be your terms...

Thanks Philip,Marvin A. Yes. It's natural to say "I was late, because I didn't get up early this morning." Thank you for teaching me the difference between Noth American English and British English. Now I understand perfectly. Best Regards

<<We don't really regard Indian-English as being a proper dialect of English, merely English spoken with an Indian accent, and grammatically influenced by the persons native tongue.Standard and non-standard dialects>> A standard dialect (also known as a standardized dialect or...