'A peculiar linguistic fad of 17thC': @sapinker: Why Brits Say "Maths" and Americans Say "Math" http://www.slate.com/blogs/lexicon_valley/2014/12/08/math_versus_maths_how_americans_and_brits_deploy_the_collective_noun.html?wpsrc=sh_all_tab_tw_top … @slate #LangChange
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@sapinker@EngLangBlog@Slate because Americans are bad at Englishs.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker@brkthroughprize@Slate And why is a "car boot" the trunk? The tires function as a car's boots. Seems obvious to me.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker: Why Do Brits Say "Maths" and Americans Say "Math"? http://www.slate.com/blogs/lexicon_valley/2014/12/08/math_versus_maths_how_americans_and_brits_deploy_the_collective_noun.html?wpsrc=sh_all_tab_tw_top … via@slate”Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Does not cover why we say Maxx. “
@sapinker: Why Do Brits Say "Maths" and Americans Say "Math"? http://www.slate.com/blogs/lexicon_valley/2014/12/08/math_versus_maths_how_americans_and_brits_deploy_the_collective_noun.html?wpsrc=sh_all_tab_tw_top … via@slate”Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Og trøndere sier mattikk... RT
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