Nov. 14th, 2010

nancylebov: (green leaves)
Poll #5056 Question for Brits only---
Open to: Registered Users, detailed results viewable to: All, participants: 5


Do you consider 'gotten' to be part of British English?

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No, and I don't hear Brits using it
0 (0.0%)

Sometimes I hear Brits using it, but it's an Americanism
1 (20.0%)

Yes, Brits are mistaken about it not being part of their English and so is Wikipedia
1 (20.0%)

In some British dialects, but not all
3 (60.0%)

Other, ticky box, cats, I wish to complain about this poll
2 (40.0%)



Anything further about regional variation or to what extent you notice differences between dialects (I'm not good at it) is welcome. If you feel an impulse to translate this post into British English, please don't suppress it.
nancylebov: (green leaves)
To my considerable annoyance, the poll isn't duplicated over to livejournal, so here's a copy for those who would rather answer here. Please do substantive answers for only one of the polls.

[Poll #1644466]

Anything further about regional variation or to what extent you notice differences between dialects (I'm not good at it) is welcome. If you feel an impulse to translate this post into British English, please don't suppress it.

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