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Re: "orientated" vs "oriented"

#6231 09/18/00 08:34 PM

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AnnaStrophic

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AnnaStrophic

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Jackie, I think that's standard Britspeak. They do like the extra syllable, y'know: witness "aluminium" and "speciality" (awaiting word from across the Pond....)

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what new words do you like? tsuwm 09/09/00 03:34 PM

Re: what new words do you like? william 09/11/00 01:34 PM

Re: what new words do you like? AnnaStrophic 09/11/00 11:36 PM

Re: what new words do you like? AnnaStrophic 09/11/00 11:41 PM

Re: what new words do you like? johnjohn 09/13/00 06:24 AM

Re: what new words do you like? FishonaBike 10/12/00 11:16 PM

Re: what new words do you like? Bingley 10/13/00 05:37 AM

Re: what new words do you like? jmh 10/13/00 09:46 AM

science-fiction nostalgia FishonaBike 10/13/00 09:01 PM

Re: science-fiction nostalgia Bingley 10/14/00 04:36 AM

Re: science-fiction nostalgia Bingley 10/14/00 02:26 PM

Re: science-fiction nostalgia maverick 10/14/00 11:32 PM

Re: science-fiction nostalgia FishonaBike 10/15/00 10:30 PM

Re: science-fiction nostalgia belMarduk 10/14/00 11:43 PM

Re: science-fiction nostalgia maverick 10/15/00 12:13 AM

Re: science-fiction nostalgia belMarduk 10/15/00 02:20 AM

translations FishonaBike 10/15/00 10:47 PM

Re: science-fiction nostalgia FishonaBike 10/15/00 11:02 PM

Re: science-fiction nostalgia FishonaBike 10/15/00 10:33 PM

Re: science-fiction nostalgia Bingley 10/16/00 04:49 AM

purely off-thread FishonaBike 10/16/00 03:33 PM

Re: purely off-thread maverick 10/16/00 04:51 PM

Re: purely off-thread FishonaBike 10/17/00 09:54 AM

Re: what new words do you like? AnnaStrophic 10/13/00 11:07 AM

Re: what new words do you like? FishonaBike 10/13/00 08:50 PM

Enigma FishonaBike 10/13/00 08:51 PM

Re: what new words do you like? Jackie 09/13/00 01:11 AM

Re: what new words do you like? johnjohn 09/13/00 06:30 AM

Re: what new words do you like? johnjohn 09/13/00 06:33 AM

Re: what new words do you like? Bridget 09/13/00 08:53 AM

Re: what new words do you like? AnnaStrophic 09/13/00 11:44 AM

Re: what new words do you like? jmh 09/14/00 07:20 AM

new words wsieber 09/14/00 08:14 AM

Re: new words Jackie 09/14/00 02:11 PM

Re: new words Bridget 09/17/00 05:59 AM

Re: new words Max Quordlepleen 09/17/00 06:08 AM

Re: new words Jazzoctopus 09/18/00 09:13 PM

Re: new words Max Quordlepleen 09/18/00 09:59 PM

Re: new words johnjohn 09/19/00 07:42 PM

Re: new words tsuwm 09/19/00 08:00 PM

Re: new words Jackie 09/20/00 02:04 AM

Re: new words tsuwm 09/20/00 02:12 AM

Re: new words jmh 09/20/00 07:42 AM

Re: new words Bridget 09/20/00 09:34 AM

Re: new words Jackie 09/20/00 03:13 PM

Re: new words tsuwm 09/17/00 12:53 PM

Re: new words maverick 09/18/00 04:40 PM

Re: new words Jackie 09/18/00 08:14 PM

Re: "orientated" vs "oriented" AnnaStrophic 09/18/00 08:34 PM

Re: "orientated" vs "oriented" Max Quordlepleen 09/18/00 10:19 PM

Re: "orientated" vs "oriented" wsieber 09/19/00 06:16 AM

Re: "orientated" vs "oriented" jmh 09/19/00 09:45 AM

Re: "orientated" vs "oriented" Jackie 09/19/00 11:54 AM

Re: new words AnnaStrophic 09/18/00 08:37 PM

Re: new words tsuwm 09/19/00 02:27 AM

Re: what new words do you like? TEd Remington 09/26/00 06:24 PM

Re: what new words do you like? Bridget 09/27/00 10:30 AM

Re: what new words do you like? tsuwm 09/27/00 02:23 PM

Re: what new words do you like? Max Quordlepleen 10/17/00 12:21 AM

Re: what new words do you like? AnnaStrophic 10/17/00 12:37 AM

Re: what new words do you like? FishonaBike 10/18/00 01:32 PM

Re: what new words do you like? of troy 10/18/00 04:16 PM

Re: what new words do you like? FishonaBike 10/20/00 03:30 PM

Re: what new words do you like? Jackie 10/21/00 12:16 AM

Re: our name tsuwm 10/21/00 01:52 AM

Re: what new words do you like? shanks 10/21/00 12:33 PM

Re: what new words do you like? shanks 10/21/00 12:36 PM

Re: what new words do you like? tsuwm 10/21/00 12:48 PM

Re: what new words do you like? shanks 10/21/00 12:50 PM

Re: what new words do you like? tsuwm 10/21/00 12:53 PM

But but but.... shanks 10/21/00 01:00 PM

Re: But but but.... tsuwm 10/21/00 01:06 PM

Re: But but but.... shanks 10/21/00 01:07 PM

Re: But but but.... tsuwm 10/21/00 01:11 PM

Re: But but but.... shanks 10/21/00 01:17 PM

Re: But but but.... Max Quordlepleen 10/21/00 06:34 PM

Re: But but but.... Jackie 10/22/00 02:14 AM

Re: But but but.... Jackie 10/22/00 02:15 AM

Re: But but but.... Jackie 04/10/02 01:29 AM

Re: But but but.... tsuwm 10/22/00 03:43 AM

Re: But but but.... Jackie 10/22/00 03:50 AM

Re: But but but but.... lusy 10/22/00 05:04 AM

Ur-speak AnnaStrophic 10/22/00 12:09 PM

Re: Ur-speak belMarduk 10/22/00 07:55 PM

Re: Ur-speak Max Quordlepleen 10/22/00 09:55 PM

Re: Ur-speak Marty 10/22/00 10:43 PM

Re: Ur-speak belMarduk 10/22/00 10:59 PM

Re: Ur-speak tsuwm 10/23/00 01:58 AM

Re: Ur-speak Jackie 10/23/00 03:08 AM

Re: Ur-speak jmh 10/23/00 07:31 AM

Re: wordie wsieber 10/23/00 08:26 AM

Re: wordie Jackie 10/23/00 11:48 AM

Re: wordie maverick 10/23/00 12:24 PM

Re: wordie belMarduk 10/23/00 12:40 PM

Re: wordie RhubarbCommando 10/25/00 03:15 PM

My favourites... shanks 10/23/00 08:47 AM

Re: what new words do you like? shanks 10/21/00 12:40 PM

Re: what new words do you like? FishonaBike 10/23/00 02:54 PM

Re: what new words do you like? belMarduk 10/23/00 03:10 PM

Re: what new words do you like? tsuwm 10/23/00 03:35 PM

Re: what new words do you like? jmh 10/25/00 03:20 PM

What are we? Jackie 10/26/00 11:22 AM

Re: What are we? shanks 10/26/00 11:31 AM

Re: What are we? jmh 10/26/00 01:54 PM

Re: What are we? maverick 10/26/00 03:39 PM

Re: What are we? jmh 10/26/00 04:38 PM

Re: What are we? belMarduk 10/26/00 07:55 PM

Re: What are we? tsuwm 10/26/00 08:04 PM

Re: What are we? jmh 10/26/00 08:23 PM

Re: What are we? Max Quordlepleen 10/26/00 08:23 PM

Re: What are we? FishonaBike 10/27/00 12:07 AM

Re: What are we? Jackie 10/27/00 01:31 AM

Re: What are we? xara 10/27/00 02:07 AM

Re: What are we? Marty 10/27/00 02:28 AM

Re: What are we? tsuwm 10/27/00 05:41 PM

Re: What are we? FishonaBike 10/27/00 08:08 PM

Re: What are we? Max Quordlepleen 10/27/00 08:31 PM

Re: what new words do you like? tsuwm 10/21/00 02:43 AM

Re: interrobang Max Quordlepleen 10/21/00 09:49 AM

Interrobang FishonaBike 10/23/00 02:25 PM

Re: Interrobang tsuwm 10/23/00 03:08 PM

Re: Interrobang FishonaBike 10/23/00 09:57 PM

Re: Interrobang Marty 10/23/00 10:10 PM

Re: Interrobang FishonaBike 10/25/00 02:59 PM

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