Full transcript below. Philip Gooden: "Americans have taken some British English terms. A couple of examples – “fall” as a word for autumn originated in England and went over to America with ...

Linguists often compare the changes in British vs. American English to a dance; sometimes one country leads, sometimes the other. Murphy takes this metaphor closer to the truth. "They're troupes ...

In this week's Rumble Box, Leon Lee and Karly Cox are engaged in an argument about American English vs British English suggested by reader Joyce Chan Ler-sze. "I pledge allegiance to the flag of ...