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Re: (In)transitive verbs

From:Costentin Cornomorus <elemtilas@...>
Date:Thursday, February 12, 2004, 18:54
--- Andreas Johansson <andjo@...> wrote:


> This is an interesting difference 'tween
> English and German terminology, btw -
> the Englishers consider their strong verbs to
> be irregular, the Germans not.

That's not true! SOME grammars and grammarians
consider English strong verbs to be "irregular".
Others just call them "strong" - reserving
"irregular" for the truly irregular verbs like
BE.

Padraic.



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