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Tag Archives: Groot-Britannië

South America, West Africa, North Korea

None of these take a hyphen in English. Simple.

Posted byMike WilkinsonAugust 12, 2020Posted inAdvanced, PunctuationTags:dunglish, engels, Groot-Britannië, Nieuw-Zeeland, Noord-Amerika, Noord-Ierland, Noord-Korea, West-Afrika, Zuid-Afrika, Zuid-Amerika, Zuid-KoreaLeave a comment on South America, West Africa, North Korea

GB, England and the UK

The term “Great Britain” has nothing to do with delusions of grandeur. It’s just the biggest island in the group, same as Gran Canaria or Grand Cayman.

Posted byMike WilkinsonJune 7, 2020June 8, 2020Posted inCultural, ElementaryTags:dunglish, Engeland, engels, GB, Groot-Britannië, Verenigd Koninkrijk, VKLeave a comment on GB, England and the UK

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