[Wikipedia-l] Re: Re: Wikipedia English English
Gerrit Holl
gerrit at nl.linux.org
Sat Sep 24 11:00:40 UTC 2005
Jack & Naree wrote:
> Would anybody on this list disagree that AmE is a clearly distinct dialect
> of English? It would appear not.
> These two factors alone seem to be enough for other dialects to get a
> Wikipedia.
I disagree with this one. Yes, there are differences between "British
English" and "American English". But I think those differences are
smaller than the differences between any two existing Wikipedia's. Those
are languages that have own Wiikpedia's; not dialects.
Gerrit.
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