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British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by Nobody: 1:07pm On Jun 05, 2016
There's a world of difference between British and American English. Check these out.

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Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by Nobody: 1:12pm On Jun 05, 2016
More picx

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Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by XieXie: 1:15pm On Jun 05, 2016
Nice.
Most people fail Use of English in JAMB due to such differences, especially with words like humour, centre, etc.

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Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by lirusehn(m): 1:20pm On Jun 05, 2016
it shall not be well with me if i'll deny learning something new from this thread. Thanks Op!



Atleast a break from APC and PDP rivalries undecided

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Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by leonbob: 1:32pm On Jun 05, 2016
Nice one OP tnx
But in Nigeria where we are supposed to align with the British English, seem what we have is a mix of both brit and ame so which one we dey here

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Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by veekid(m): 2:20pm On Jun 05, 2016
food for thought

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Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by x6blade(m): 4:24pm On Jun 05, 2016
Konkobility. Krikum krakum
Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by ademasta(m): 4:36pm On Jun 05, 2016
Frontpage asap. Lalasticlala
Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by oluwato69sin(m): 5:22pm On Jun 05, 2016
Nice lala!!!!!

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Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by Abumilla(m): 6:07pm On Jun 05, 2016
very educative. This should be a front page material.
Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by BigJakie: 6:11pm On Jun 05, 2016
Good read. I prefer American english tho

Brit . I’ve got two sisters.
US I have two sisters.

US Did you do your homework yet?
Brit. Have you done your homework yet?

Brit . I’ve got to go now.
US I have to go now.

US I already ate.
Brit. I’ve already eaten.
Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by georgementday(m): 6:29pm On Jun 05, 2016
Which one is Igodomigodo speaking?
Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by amalder: 7:05pm On Jun 05, 2016
nice one AMIGO
Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by Ruq: 7:17pm On Jun 05, 2016
And Nigeria is confused.
Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by olaridwan(m): 7:56pm On Jun 05, 2016
confusion breaki bonu yepa..............
Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by Nobody: 11:13pm On Jun 05, 2016
Nigeria is the mixture of both
Britain: shorts
America: nicker
Nigeria: short nicker grin grin

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Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by hollistarMOB(m): 11:46pm On Jun 05, 2016
lemme stop here
Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by ReabridCharles(m): 7:38am On Jun 06, 2016
In Nigeria, we combine both together and spice it up with our own english.

E.g, Am kuku tired of going to the cashpoint to use that ATm...

9ja for life

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Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by encryptjay(m): 8:35am On Jun 06, 2016
Elijahrona2:
Nigeria is the mixture of both
Britain: shorts
America: nicker
Nigeria: short nicker grin grin
Kikikiki grin

Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by encryptjay(m): 8:38am On Jun 06, 2016
Very educative thread
We mix both to spice up things up
Boot-British
American-Trunk

Helicopter-British
Chopper-American

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Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by Iprofit: 10:27am On Jun 06, 2016
Nice one
Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by Nobody: 12:30pm On Jun 06, 2016
lalasticlala ... FP material
Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by callmelanner(m): 1:25pm On Jun 06, 2016
Brit English: if I were Lalasticlala, I'll move this to front page
Ame English :if I was Lalasticlala, I'll move this to front page cool
Re: British And American English, See The Difference (photos) by Perfecttouch(m): 3:42pm On Jun 06, 2016
Silvofitz:
There's a world of difference between British and American English. Check these out.
no wonder I no sabi do yahoo,anytime I just send one sentence like this,dem go just block me,I no sabi say na naija English wey I dey speak na him cause am

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