I have reposted this thread here - http://www.sciforums.com/showthread.php?134785-Existential-crisis-Please-Help!&p=3072562#post3072562 because that...
After the Norman Invasion, Angle-Land was not just ruled by a French royal family. It was occupied by French soldiers. French noblemen and merchants...
They should have used the word swath instead of swathe. As you noted, they are not the same. Once again, I point out that much of today's writing has...
In the U.S., "bike" is just as often used as slang for a motorcycle. In context, it's also an exercycle. We don't use "cycle" except as a verb. "I'm...
This is part of what the problem was - I was taking this into consideration (any hydrocarbon polymer is feed stock). It also was never just oil that...
You're saying that only the underclass uses French words??? That's amazing. In the USA it's the working class who stick with English. The rest of us...