British and American English: Revision history

12 April 2008

• curprev 12:5812:58, 12 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 25,503 bytes +23‎ →‎See also: link
• curprev 12:5112:51, 12 April 2008‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 25,480 bytes +15‎ let's get rid of those pesky parentheses while we're at it -- I'm sure Fowler and Sir Ernest Gowers would approve
• curprev 12:4812:48, 12 April 2008‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 25,465 bytes +20‎ we don't need the "In particular" in any of the various speech forms
• curprev 12:0312:03, 12 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 25,480 bytes +36‎ No edit summary
• curprev 12:0012:00, 12 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 25,470 bytes +26‎ →‎See also: see also link to Commonwealth
• curprev 11:0711:07, 12 April 2008‎ imported>Carl Jantzen‎ 25,444 bytes −82‎ cleaned up intro sentence. also removed reference to Commonwealth English. If this is really important to point out can we do it later in the article, ideally near specific examples of it?
• curprev 10:3610:36, 12 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 25,526 bytes +81‎ →‎Other pronunciations: waltz

9 April 2008

• curprev 02:5402:54, 9 April 2008‎ imported>Gareth Leng‎ 25,486 bytes +41‎ →‎Vocabulary: vest
• curprev 02:4902:49, 9 April 2008‎ imported>Gareth Leng‎ 25,445 bytes +715‎ →‎Vocabulary
• curprev 02:4502:45, 9 April 2008‎ imported>Gareth Leng‎ 25,417 bytes +517‎ →‎Usage

8 April 2008

• curprev 17:5517:55, 8 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,900 bytes +170‎ →‎Usage: will this wash?
• curprev 15:1515:15, 8 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,730 bytes −106‎ →‎Vocabulary: maize
• curprev 08:0408:04, 8 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,699 bytes −137‎ →‎Usage: rm likely

7 April 2008

• curprev 11:1911:19, 7 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,836 bytes +611‎ →‎Usage: likely & probably
• curprev 04:2904:29, 7 April 2008‎ imported>John Stephenson‎ 24,699 bytes +682‎ →‎Pronunciation: Short 'o'
• curprev 04:0904:09, 7 April 2008‎ imported>John Stephenson‎ 24,017 bytes −355‎ deleted section; see Talk
• curprev 04:0804:08, 7 April 2008‎ imported>John Stephenson‎ 24,372 bytes +17‎ RP is the accent, not everything

6 April 2008

• curprev 11:5011:50, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,356 bytes −32‎ →‎Usage: madness simplified
• curprev 11:4811:48, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,388 bytes +33‎ →‎Usage: + ass = fool
• curprev 11:3711:37, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 24,355 bytes +176‎ →‎Usage
• curprev 11:3611:36, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,353 bytes +174‎ →‎Vocabulary: ass moved to usage
• curprev 11:3511:35, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,369 bytes +190‎ →‎Usage: don't be crazy at me!
• curprev 11:2411:24, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,287 bytes +108‎ →‎Other spellings: Br legal judgments
• curprev 11:2211:22, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,253 bytes +74‎ →‎Usage: donkey
• curprev 11:2211:22, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Chris Day‎ 24,179 bytes −198‎ →‎Vocabulary: don't you want them sortable?
• curprev 11:1411:14, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 24,170 bytes −39‎ ah, finally got the column headers to line up correctly -- I think....
• curprev 11:1211:12, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 24,209 bytes −168‎ →‎Vocabulary: format clean up, I hope
• curprev 11:1011:10, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 24,215 bytes −162‎ →‎Vocabulary: by Georges, I t'ink I dun it!
• curprev 11:0811:08, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 24,377 bytes +152‎ →‎Vocabulary: step one in trying to get rid of the two lists
• curprev 10:3010:30, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 24,579 bytes +112‎ →‎Other pronunciations
• curprev 10:2410:24, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 24,579 bytes +112‎ →‎Vocabulary: "I feel a perfect ass"
• curprev 10:2010:20, 6 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,563 bytes +96‎ →‎Usage: toss & flip

5 April 2008

• curprev 20:3320:33, 5 April 2008‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 24,467 bytes +93‎ corrected formatting, moved an item
• curprev 20:3220:32, 5 April 2008‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 24,464 bytes +90‎ →‎Vocabulary: added some foodie items, also "estate wagon" -- I knew an Earl who had a R-R estate wagon! Is "shooting break" exclusively Brit? I can't think of an 'Merkin equivalent
• curprev 16:0016:00, 5 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,374 bytes +8‎ →‎Vocabulary: switched them: dishcloth is more common in BrE too
• curprev 09:3709:37, 5 April 2008‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 24,374 bytes +8‎ →‎Vocabulary: corrected my 'Merkin word (and spelling) and added the most common one, ie, dishcloth
• curprev 08:0108:01, 5 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,366 bytes +31‎ →‎Vocabulary: robust, &c, Brit's choice

4 April 2008

• curprev 20:4620:46, 4 April 2008‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 24,355 bytes +26‎ →‎Vocabulary: weird, effete Brit-talk vs. robust, manly, descriptive 'Merkin-talk

3 April 2008

• curprev 10:0710:07, 3 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,329 bytes +50‎ →‎Vocabulary: cue: queue

2 April 2008

• curprev 12:4512:45, 2 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,279 bytes −56‎ →‎Usage: rm shirty - slang & colloq is another article - but not informal, so 'I guess' remains
• curprev 12:2212:22, 2 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,335 bytes 0‎ Undo revision 100300359 by Hayford Peirce (Talk)

1 April 2008

• curprev 20:2720:27, 1 April 2008‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 24,381 bytes +46‎ →‎Vocabulary: gimme a banger with some mash, myte; plus, no one ever stuck in what a "minor" is as opposed to a "major" in U.S. colleges, ie, I'm majoring in English, with a "minor" in debauchery
• curprev 13:4113:41, 1 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,335 bytes 0‎ →‎Other pronunciations
• curprev 13:4013:40, 1 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,335 bytes +110‎ →‎Other pronunciations: Pwair
• curprev 12:5012:50, 1 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,325 bytes 0‎ →‎Other pronunciations: AmE her ricane
• curprev 12:4212:42, 1 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,325 bytes +97‎ →‎Other pronunciations: Pordarico
• curprev 11:4611:46, 1 April 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 24,284 bytes +56‎ →‎Usage: shirty

30 March 2008

• curprev 23:0323:03, 30 March 2008‎ imported>Chris Day‎ 24,228 bytes 0‎ →‎Other spellings: maybe 80% is a bit wide for this table. Possibly we should go for fixed size tables so they do not get too cramped on small monitors
• curprev 08:4808:48, 30 March 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 24,228 bytes +3‎ No edit summary
• curprev 08:4808:48, 30 March 2008‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 24,227 bytes +2‎ No edit summary