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Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 个月前

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 · 5 个月前

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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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Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca
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I strongly agree! Canadians need to shed the americanization of our form of english.
- u/CaperGrrl79@lemmy.ca
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  Americanisation?
- SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca
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  Another idea: do something actually useful in government.
- samus12345@sh.itjust.works
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  Time to stop pronouncing your Rs, then!