MS Office to embrace regional Britishisms

Coming soon, from the people who brought you sickie (“sick day”; see my November post: MS Office embraces Australianisms):

British regional dialect words for Microsoft Office 2007 products.

You can offer your suggestions to judge Jonathan Robinson, curator of English accents and dialects at The British Library (site) via E-mail: dialect at microsoft dot com.

Speaking of The British Library, you can listen to British dialects (with Windows Media Player) from the archive:

Sounds Familiar?

See also:

• (British) English Translated For Americans
• The English-to-American Dictionary