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British vs N American English. Words with different meanings

Posted by James Briggs on September 30, 2003

On another message board - devoted to Word Perfect enthusiasts like me - these following 3 links were posted. They are a useful source to look up differences between US/Canadian/British word useage for the same item, eg sidewalk and pavement.
Worth a look
vocabulary.englishclub.com/ british-american.htm
www.hintsandthings.co.uk/ library/WORDS2.htm
www.bg-map.com/ us-uk.html

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