A quick question on Britspeak
Oct. 9th, 2009 08:13 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
ffuturesPrompted by yet another story in which a British character refers to the USA as "The Colonies" without appearing to intend it as sarcasm or an insult.
[Poll #1468439]
[Poll #1468439]
ffutures
Re: A Limey writes...
Date: 2009-10-09 09:34 am (UTC)Essentially: rarely, jokingly and about a specific person not the country.