yaoxing said:By the way, correct me if I'm wrong here, BrE and AmE differ in more ways than just choice of words. The grammar used differ slightly too:
AmE:
Do you have a pencil?
BrE:
Have you a pencil?
That may sound weird to many, but I guess it's partly due to influence from the mass media.
SinE:
oi! pencir purleeese ;p