Indeed, but I'm not sure that the reverse is true.
Diana
Nicholas Sanders wrote:
> Of which the second and third are now surely common to British
> English, are they not?
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> On 3 Nov 2006, at 10:47, Harold Somers wrote:
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>> To give just one example of each:
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>> Lift vs elevator
>> Have you got vs do you have
>> Half four vs 4:30
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