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Posted by: ben channell (Monday 7 April 2008, 1:43 PM)

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Oxford English or Cambridge English

"ized" is OK for American and accepted in UK English as most dictionaries are now OED Oxford English Dick. Too many Americans paying to have an Oxford Degree (including the Clinton's) "ised" is the Standard English or Cambridge English Dick.
The change occurred in the early/mid 60's when the top rank of the Civil Service became All Oxford Grad's. Continuing with the publication of the OED and construction of the M40 from London to Oxford

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