British & American English: Differences

Let’s walk together into this cliché – the differences between British and American English. I am sure every single lazy Penguins can find at least 5 differences.

According to Wikipedia:

  • British English (BrE) is the form of English used in the United Kingdom. It includes all English dialects used in the United Kingdom.
  • American English (AmE) is the form of English used in the United States. It includes all English dialects used in the United States.

Also, the English language was first introduced to the Americas by British colonization, beginning in 1607 in Jamestown, Virginia. Similarly, the language spread to numerous other parts of the world as a result of British trade and colonization elsewhere and the spread of the former British Empire, which, by 1921, held sway over a population of 470–570 million people, approximately a quarter of the world’s population at that time.

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Jumper or Sweater fellow Lazy Penguins?

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