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Re: US versus UK English, How relevant?

Subject: Re: US versus UK English, How relevant?
From: lyndsey -dot- amott -at- docsymmetry -dot- com
To: "T. Word Smith" <techwordsmith -at- yahoo -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 16:55:50 -0500

T. Word Smith writes:

So, with English *and* technical writing in mind, can
someone point me to an example where a U.S. editor
would fail?

The only thing I can think of is grounded/earthed. Oh, and maybe carburetor/carburettor. But once the U.S. editor learns these and any other differences, they are learned forever.
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Lyndsey Amott
www.docsymmetry.com
Winnipeg, MB R3G 2J3



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