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Old 01-31-2008, 04:36 AM   #1
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Default American Spelling

Does anyone know when and why American spelling began to differ from that of UK? I wonder why they began dropping letters or changing some word spellings completely...Was it the influence of other inmigrants with different mother tongues?
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