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11-09-2008, 03:04 AM
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Malingerer
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I always used "learnt".
And since Hessah is aussie, I'm hoping that's the British spelling.
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11-09-2008, 03:16 AM
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A to the R to the K
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Originally Posted by askoxford.com
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These are alternative forms of the past tense and past participle of the verb learn. Learnt is more common in British English, and learned in American English. There are a number of verbs of this type (burn, dream, kneel, lean, leap, spell, spill, spoil etc.). They are all irregular verbs, and this is a part of their irregularity.
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11-09-2008, 03:20 AM
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Malingerer
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Yup, so "learnt" is British. But I think "learned" is still used as a noun, even in British English. Like, "He is a learned man."
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11-09-2008, 10:04 AM
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I have a new found respect for you Hessah ^^
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11-09-2008, 10:50 AM
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lmao
i should have been there to watch him die... 
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