Terry Owens(
jo001k1132@...) is reported to have said:
> Well as being British we invented the roots of there (their) language, now
> there (they are) trying to teach it us with their colorful (colourful) ways.........
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> But (grammar; starting a sentence with 'But') I think your right about the terms, they wont (won't, as in will not?) change, like the American mindset, no retreat, no surrender.............
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> Being British myself, I find it offensive when someone from my country criticises the colonials in their use of English, when they patently cannot use it themselves. See corrections above.
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Thanks for that Terry. We let is slide, as we knew he was english.
WT