JTT wrote:
I don't believe that there is any, or at least any appreciable difference in describing geographic things between BrE and NaE.
I don't know of any such differences, but this is a concept that extends beyond geographic names and the differences were worth noting.
Quote:And yet we have at least two NaE speakers who seem to believe [honestly, I'm sure] that The Cameron Highlands takes a singular verb.
What if is a bar by that name? Or a park by that name? I would use a singular verb.
Quote:Are you teaching ESL in Costa Rica?
No, I play poker and do web development now. I was, however, an ESL teacher in Brazil.
