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Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?
- __From__: Peter T. Daniels
- __Subject__: Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?
- __Date__: Thu, 04 Dec 2003 11:55:52 -0600
Sebastian Hew wrote:
>
> Peter T. Daniels wrote:
> > Sebastian Hew wrote:
> > >
> > > Then again, THINK does form the preterite and ppt by adding a dental
> > > suffix, and the definition doesn't say that the vowel cannot change
> > > at the same time.
> >
> > And the N and the K? BANK doesn't yield BOUGHT, does it? or LINK
> > LOUGHT?
Note: No response.
> Let me ask you this: Are DREAM, LEAP, LEARN and KEEP strong or weak by
> your definition?
Since the first three of those verbs can be inflected either strongly or
weakly, they are both accordingly. Keep is a strong verb.
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Peter T. Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED]
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?, (continued)
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Acke Ackspett
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Sebastian Hew
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Peter T. Daniels
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Acke Ackspett
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
J. W. Love
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Sebastian Hew
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Peter T. Daniels
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Sebastian Hew
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Peter T. Daniels
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Sebastian Hew
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Peter T. Daniels
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Jacques Guy
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Miguel Carrasquer
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Jacques Guy
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Miguel Carrasquer
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Jacques Guy
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Peter T. Daniels
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Mikael Thompson
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Peter T. Daniels
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
Jacques Guy
- Re: Natural language with the MOST irregular verbs?,
J. W. Love