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Download full textYaman, Ismail – Online Submission, 2015
This study aims to find out the extent to which students attending the English Language Teaching Programme (ELT) at Ondokuz Mayis University are aware of the major spelling, vocabulary, and pronunciation differences between American and British English which constitute the most commonly used varieties of English. To this end, 42 randomly selected…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Spelling
Shuttleworth, Roger – TESL Canada Journal, 2011
The language settings used on personal computers interact with the spell-checker in Microsoft Word, which directly affects the flagging of spellings that are deemed incorrect. This study examined the language settings of personal computers owned by a group of Canadian university students. Of 21 computers examined, only eight had their Windows…
Descriptors: Computers, Foreign Countries, North American English, Spelling
Peer reviewedIreland, Robert J. – English Quarterly, 1979
Describes the results of a national survey in which Canadian high school students selected the preferred forms of words with varying British/American forms. Notes the provincial differences that occurred. (RL)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, English, Foreign Countries
