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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Advertise #30463 05/28/01 12:04 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,156 B Bean OP old hand OP Bean old hand B Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,156 Why did "advertise" not get changed to "advertize" when spelled in US English? It sounds like organize (-se) and all those others. Are there other -se words which were missed in the US-ization (-isation) of spelling? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Advertise Bean 05/28/01 12:04 PM Re: Advertise Fiberbabe 05/28/01 12:08 PM Re: Advertise nancyk 05/28/01 02:53 PM Re: Advertise musick 05/28/01 03:14 PM Re: Advertise Bean 05/28/01 03:28 PM Re: Advertise Sparteye 05/28/01 05:07 PM Re: Advertise Rapunzel 05/28/01 06:40 PM Re: Advertise Flatlander 05/28/01 06:49 PM Re: Advertise Bean 05/29/01 11:08 AM Re: Advertise nancyk 05/30/01 12:09 AM Re: Advertise wow 05/28/01 08:07 PM Re: Advertise Jazzoctopus 05/28/01 09:18 PM Re: Advertise Bingley 05/29/01 04:29 AM Re: Advertise NicholasW 05/29/01 07:03 AM Re: Advertise Capital Kiwi 05/29/01 10:10 AM Re: Advertise musick 05/29/01 05:46 PM Re: Advertise maverick 05/29/01 11:37 AM Re: Advertise Sparteye 05/29/01 11:46 AM Re: Advertise maverick 05/29/01 11:53 AM Re: Advertise Sparteye 05/29/01 11:56 AM Re: Advertise slovovoi 05/29/01 03:58 PM Re: Advertise jimthedog 05/29/01 09:36 PM Re: Advertise wsieber 05/28/01 12:20 PM Re: Advertise belligerentyouth 05/28/01 02:07 PM Re: Advertise tsuwm 05/28/01 02:08 PM Re: -ize vs -ise tsuwm 05/28/01 02:25 PM Re: Advertise of troy 05/29/01 06:16 PM Re: Advertise AnnaStrophic 05/29/01 10:16 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,372 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 381 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 28 A C Bowden 25 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,561 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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