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  • '''Commonwealth English''' is a blanket term for the [[English language|English]] that developed du
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  • {{r|Commonwealth English}}
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  • {{r|Commonwealth English}}
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  • Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Commonwealth English]]. Needs checking by a human.
    695 bytes (92 words) - 15:34, 11 January 2010
  • {{r|Commonwealth English}}
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  • ...shelter from the elements. It is also called a [[kennel]]. Speakers of [[Commonwealth English]] generally do not use the word "doghouse" in this sense; they use "kennel"
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  • ...antly originated in Britain: these are part of what is sometimes called '[[Commonwealth English]]'. This term does, however, exclude any country not a member of the Common
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  • ...uds are also used. The words ''chai'' and ''cha'' are occasionally used in Commonwealth English, particularly in former British colonies, and are also heard in England and
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  • ...ated in the [[United Kingdom]] and are part of what is sometimes called '[[Commonwealth English]]'. However, some words differ in spelling: for instance, the name of the [
    3 KB (394 words) - 22:04, 28 December 2013
  • ...its spelling conventions from both American and [[British English]] (or [[Commonwealth English]]). Historically, Canada was closer to the old [[British Empire]] than to t
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  • {{r|Commonwealth English}}
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  • {{r|Commonwealth English}}
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  • {{r|Commonwealth English}}
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  • ...beverages, are sold. A bar is also the name of the counter (or bench, in Commonwealth English), from which drinks are sold or disbursed in a private home, hotel, or rest
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  • The '''elevator''' or '''lift''' (in American and Commonwealth English, respectively), is a mechanical device used for vertical transport. There a
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  • {{r|Commonwealth English}}
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  • ...: '''përjury, màrjoram, Màrjorie'''). In [[British English|British]] and [[Commonwealth English]], it is silent before a consonant, though it significantly affects the pro
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  • *In [[British English]] and [[Commonwealth English]], there is a frequently sounded '''r''' between two words, the first of wh
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  • Before '''l''' for some BrE and [[Commonwealth English|antipodean]] speakers the long sound is more like '''ó''' plus '''ù''' in
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  • ...h '''à''' is '''á''' in American English and some varieties of British and Commonwealth English (and long in American):
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  • ...ular names. The most common of these are ''cinema'' (most often used in [[Commonwealth English]]) or ''movies'' (the American term, which is popular around the globe tha
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  • ...|UK]] and much of the [[Commonwealth of Nations|Commonwealth]] (see also [[Commonwealth English]]), and [[American English]] (AmE), that of the [[United States of America|
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  • ...ich is that a barn that is empty literally has nothing in it. However, in Commonwealth English, 'there's nothing in it' also means something that is trivial, useless or o ...glish, but as 'to place on the table', i.e. to bring up for discussion, in Commonwealth English.
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  • * [[Commonwealth English]]
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  • ...'' is pronounced before a consonant, and [[British English|British]] and [[Commonwealth English]] (BrE), where it is not. ...'i''', with or without a following '''r''' (which is silent in British and Commonwealth English if not followed by another vowel). It also appears as '''y''' in '''Béryl'
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