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Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 13 days ago

Canada's Carney called out for 'utilizing' British spelling

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Canada's Carney called out for 'utilizing' British spelling

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Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 13 days ago

Linguists call out Canada's Carney for 'utilizing' British spelling

A group of linguists are asking Prime Minister Carney to ditch British English in official documents, saying it is a matter of "pride".

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.bestiver.se/post/801233

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Daniel Quinn@lemmy.ca
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What about “aluminium”?
- Medic8teMe@lemmy.ca
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  And orientated.
  - SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca
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    or “burglarized”, not actually an English word.
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  That’s actually the original title for the element, for what it’s worth.