WriteAussie – some Australian and American spelling differences

-ise and -ize American and Australian spelling differences Australian English uses ‘ise’ or ‘yse’ and American English ‘ize’ or ‘yze’: organise, recognise, analyse (Au) organize, recognize, analyze (US) Australian English uses ‘our’ and American English ‘or’: colour, honour, flavour (Au) (An exception is the Australian Labor Party’s name.) color, honor, flavor (US) Australian English uses […]