To: HartleyMBaldwin
Not when I was a kid. “Learnt” was a misspelling. So it really is not a word.
36 posted on
12/28/2022 11:54:41 AM PST by
Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai
Tell it to the editors of the Oxford English Dictionary.
To: Olog-hai
"learnt" is indeed a word. Quite British.
I was stationed in England for a year and a half, I learnt several different usages and spellings in written and spoken English.
86 posted on
12/28/2022 2:36:08 PM PST by
Seaplaner
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