Fw: wear it only if it fits
laura.sivis at bigpond.com
laura.sivis at bigpond.com
Mon Jan 15 01:07:42 EST 2001
In article <3A61B98F.B9BDE93B at gate.net>,
viceroy at gate.net wrote:
> In defense of Neil (not that he won't hasten to defend himself)
>
> The English language, as spoken by Americans, has nuances that may not
> be grasped by our friends from across the sea.
Actually you may find that it usually works the other way around.
The folks across the sea get innundated with American TV / films etc,
and consequently are usually quite well versed in Americanisms; whereas
the folks in the US rarely see foreign media.
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