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There are some differences in vocabulary and idiom across the British Isles and you might encounter some regional words and expressions that you re not familiar with But the core vocabulary and grammar are not hugely different and you might find that a bigger problem is pronunciation If you re...

Hi I too have been looking for someting like that I don t know how many books of this kind there are but I guess there aren t really a lot compared to the number grammar books available Plus I guess if a student is interested in American English they ll probaly find less material English...

Hello Mike in Japan Arguments claiming American English to be a dumbed down or lazy version of British English are based on the erroneous premise that American English is a perversion of British English Any real linguist will tell you that modern British and modern American English BOTH evolved...

Yes I live in California U S of A I am a native speaker of American English I m also familiar with British English but I do not speak with a British accent The accent and some of the vocabulary and expressions especially slang are about the only things different between the two

Thanks Pemmican for your well thought out comments You strike me as a diligent language scholar so I greatly appreciate what you have to say Thank you very much Mike but I wouldn t say I strike you This is just the way I see it Of course only a fool would argue that the popularization of...