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28.2 some differences in British (GB) and American (US) spelling, by type GB US GB US -ae-, -oe- -e- anaemia, archaeology, anaesthesia anemia,
archeology, anesthesia
-amme am programme program arte- arti- artefact (but artificial, artist etc) artifact
-ce
-se defence,
offence defense, offense
-ce
-se practice, licence (n. practise, license (v) practise (n, v, license (n, v) edge-
-edg- acknowledgements
acknowledgements -elled
-eled modelled, travelled modeled, traveled
-ey
-ay
grey gray -ise,
-yse
-ize,
-yze analyse, materialise, realise analyze, materialize,
realize -ium um aluminium aluminum l ll marvellous marvelous
-ller
-ler modeller, traveller modeler,
traveler -oe e oedema edema
-ogue
-ge analogue, catalogue,
dialogue analog, catalog, dialog our or behaviour, colour, flavour behavior, color, flavor
-ph- f- sulphur sulfur
-que k cheque (money)
check re er centre, fibre, metre center, fiber, meter wards ward backwards, forwards,
towards backward, forward, toward