It sounds like the Brits are getting a bit selective on when they drop letters and when they don't.
Political correctness is the pettiest form of casuistry.
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England by Ian Mortimer
- 06/10/2013 01:28:54 AM
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I still don't see the "mix" you talk about... traveler/traveller, yes, but what's the American bit?
- 06/10/2013 11:00:13 AM
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"Medieval" instead of "mediæval"
- 06/10/2013 11:23:06 AM
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They still use the ae in Britain? How interesting.
- 06/10/2013 05:09:40 PM
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Archaeology...diarrhoea...encyclopaedia...faeces...
- 06/10/2013 11:12:50 PM
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