ext_3602 ([identity profile] thismaz.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] thismaz 2008-08-06 05:11 am (UTC)

Everyone should speak english, especially in foreign countries where we don't speak the language
Oh, that is so much a British trait too - if you only speak loudly enough they're sure to understand you.

I have a tendency to american-ize spelling in something I've downloaded just to keep me in the flow
Yeah, that's exactly what I used to do, in reverse. It was a pain, but with the stories I loved, it meant I could enjoy them without interruption.

I don't know anyone who talks like the Scooby gang
*grins* From what I've heard, it's not even so much Californian as Jossian. But I take the point - the US is a bit country and local language habits would have to exist.

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