Candy. Elevator. Highway. Trash. Movie theatre. Fire truck. Americanisms are infiltrating children’s language to the point ...
Our community are divided over whether the spread of Americanisms among British children marks the decline of traditional ...
Of 10,000 U.K. teachers surveyed, 50% reported hearing their students say "trash" or "garbage" instead of the more typical ...
The British Council today announced the launch of AiBC, a new artificial intelligence engine that supports learners in ...
British parents are fed up with their children speaking in American accents. This Netflix tool helps to solve the problem. “Did you know this one already? I think it’s so cool that @Netflix have ...
Editor's Note: This segment was rebroadcast on July 24, 2019. That audio is available here. Linguist Lynne Murphy explores the differences between British and American English in her new book "The ...
American kids are binge-watching so much of the British cartoon “Peppa Pig’’ that they are developing English accents and even using words like “telly” and “ready, steady, go.” The so-called Peppa ...
Business Insider spoke to Philip Gooden, author and expert on the origins of the English language, about why the variety of English used in the US is different – and more traditional – to the variety ...
Though they technically are the same language, British English and American English have scores of differences—from the small, like the extra “U” in “colour,” to the large, like the very different ...
THEIR improvement in English proficiency was the transformation siblings Nur Azira and Muhammad Haiqal Abdul Aziz recently ...