By Correct spelling, American English

"I much prefer the attitude of the British. They have enough respect for the language to use correct spelling, clear enunciation and to observe the correct use of prepositions and general grammar. On the other hand, some Americans seem to like reinventing the language as they go."To use a...

so which one is the correct spelling? or it's just the difference of British and American english? (i'm just guessing here.) please help. thx

This question is arised from one of my threats... ------------------------------------------http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/threats Hi, Osee I think "threads" is the correct spelling for what you want to say. "Threats" means something else. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/threats

and an ignorant American would look at British and pronounce practise (Br. spelling) like practize.... Highly unlikely.Americans on the other hand, have been butchering it for centuries and should not be consulted when learning this language. It is, after all, English and not American.Rubbish. ...

Wow, what a lot of nonesense.Is American English simply lazy English with disregard for the fundamentals of the language, or is it a valid simplification of an overly complex and irregular language?Huh? What are you talking about? I was hoping nobody would ask, but since you did, I much...

There's a word in American English referring to a pla\ce you go to for coffee. I have heard it pronounced something like "starbux". What's the correct spelling? what do people do there? How come it is not in the dictionaries? Another word is "drug store". If no drugs are sold there, why is...

Hi Pdk001, You asked: which one is the correct spelling between apologize and apologise? Both are acceptable in British and American English, although 'apologize' is much more common in American English, and many British writers prefer 'apologise'.

hi all which one is the correct spelling between apologize and apologise? and please leave here different words between american and british english for example : colour and color, programme and program i want to learn american english... thank you in advance

It is perhaps better to dispense with the idea that there is only one English that is correct. In a nutshell American and British English are but two dialects of ENGLISH. "They have enough respect for the language to use correct spelling, clear enunciation and to observe the correct use of...

The first thing to note is the spelling: the correct spelling is a-c-c-u-s-a-t-i-v-e. Another thing to note is that the term often employed to identify the "case" of words like "him", "her" and "whom" is Objective, rather than Accusative (which is misleading in a simplified grammar like...