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Re: Acceptance of US writing by Canadians - different perspective
Subject:Re: Acceptance of US writing by Canadians - different perspective From:Suzanne Townsend <suzyt -at- ISTAR -dot- CA> Date:Thu, 21 Jan 1999 09:54:54 -0400
I was raised in the US but have lived in Canada for the past 12 years --
and I agree!
But this "Gossels Lenny" stuff -- now THAT's confusing! <g>
Gossels Lenny wrote:
>
> I don't know if this helps all you Canadians or offends the Americans but my
> experience is that Americans will not tolerate non-American English whereas
> the rest of us tolerate and use American English widely.
>