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British

usgb/ˈbrɪtɪʃ/Volume
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Not Always English

‘British’ doesn’t mean ‘English’; it includes Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland too.

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British accents vary from English to Scottish and beyond.
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Cultural Sensitivity

When discussing British history or culture, be respectful of diverse perspectives and historical contexts.

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British imperial history is a sensitive topic for many.
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Not Just Contemporary

‘British’ can refer to historical periods, not only current times. Specify the era if needed.

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British Victorian architecture is ornate and distinct.
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