RE: [Corpora-List] American and British English spelling converter

From: Mark P. Line (mark@polymathix.com)
Date: Fri Nov 03 2006 - 18:50:16 MET

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    Harold Somers wrote:
    > I'd be
    > moderately interested to see what other examples corpora listers come up
    > with (though no doubt they will also remind me that there are
    > significant differences in usage between American dialects, not to
    > mention Canadian etc)
    >
    > To give just one example of each:
    >
    > Lift vs elevator
    > Have you got vs do you have
    > Half four vs 4:30

    'we could do' vs 'we could'

    -- Mark

    Mark P. Line
    Polymathix
    San Antonio, TX



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