[LINK] SCO's Congressional Letter

Jan Whitaker jwhit at melbpc.org.au
Sun Jan 25 11:35:39 EST 2004


At 11:04 AM 24/01/04 +1100, Rick Welykochy wrote:

>The "ize" in England has not been adopted here, which I find
>strangely inconsistent. Other than that, Aussies use O.E.D. spelling.

Since off topic seems to be continuing on this and there are several 
experts commenting, can someone explain why past tense verbs have changed 
from 'ed' endings to 't'?  e.g. learned v learnt.

Jan


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