Posted by Mwahh!!! at dial81-131-164-111.in-addr.btopenworld.com on July 20, 2003 at 17:56:08:
In Reply to: quick question about british english posted by Kymmie on July 20, 2003 at 17:50:38:
Our rich and varied language has indeed been bastardised by the USA but we are willing to accept that you do things differently, how gracious eh? Ok you play 'for' a team and you would 'turn to' pg 17. To say open your books at pg 17 would infer somw sort of page selecting genius that would instanly select the required page... Helpful or condescending? You tell me!