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minus-squarethatKamGuy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·edit-22 months agoUK : English (Traditional) US : English (Simplified)
minus-squareteft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2 months agoOurs is the traditional pronunciation. You fucks changed it after we left because you didn’t like to sound like provincial rebels.
minus-squareBob@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoChrist, we can’t even have a c/britishproblems without the yanks coming and sticking their oars in.
minus-squareteft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWe’re like your little brother that keeps popping up when you least expect him.
minus-squaredvlsg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoTo be fair, English could really use some simplification. It’s fucking bonkers.
minus-squaresik0fewl@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoWebster should have spelled the words the way they sounded while he was dropping all those u’s.
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Ours is the traditional pronunciation. You fucks changed it after we left because you didn’t like to sound like provincial rebels.
Christ, we can’t even have a c/britishproblems without the yanks coming and sticking their oars in.
We’re like your little brother that keeps popping up when you least expect him.
To be fair, English could really use some simplification. It’s fucking bonkers.
Webster should have spelled the words the way they sounded while he was dropping all those u’s.