Worrying change of syntax.

Sicilian Sausage

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01 Sep 05

Sicilian Sausage

In your face

Joined: 21 Aug 04
Moves: 55993

01 Sep 05

Since I have been frequenting this forum, I have noticed that I have started to use terminology, such as 'Darn', 'Dang' and 'Weener' in real life. I think I am being slowly Americanized. 😕

UmbrageOfSnow

All Bark, No Bite

Playing percussion

Joined: 13 Jul 05
Moves: 13279

01 Sep 05

Well I have started to become Great Britainized, and RHP forumized.

You plonkers!

NicolaiS

Cannabist

's-Gravenhage

Joined: 07 Apr 03
Moves: 57622

01 Sep 05

Bastard

Thats what I have started to use all the time ... must have something to do with my parents I suppose.

Bosse de Nage

Zellulärer Automat

Spiel des Lebens

Joined: 27 Jan 05
Moves: 90892

02 Sep 05

Originally posted by jimslyp69
I think I am being slowly Americanized.

It's enough to make you loose your mind.

Varg

Thinking...

Odersfelt

Joined: 20 Jan 03
Moves: 14580

02 Sep 05

Originally posted by UmbrageOfSnow
Well I have started to become Great Britainized, and RHP forumized.

You plonkers!

Not enough, it seems:
Great Britainised.
forumised.

Aiko

Joined: 23 Mar 04
Moves: 254957

02 Sep 05

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So, with a 's' it is British, with a 'z' it is North-American?

Varg

Thinking...

Odersfelt

Joined: 20 Jan 03
Moves: 14580

02 Sep 05

Originally posted by Aiko
So, with a 's' it is British, with a 'z' it is North-American?

Yes, usually. Although it's not like no-one will understand you. It's almost interchangable.

UmbrageOfSnow

All Bark, No Bite

Playing percussion

Joined: 13 Jul 05
Moves: 13279

02 Sep 05

Originally posted by Varg
Not enough, it seems:
Great Britaini[b]sed.
forumised.[/b]

I havent been here long enough for that yet