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Re: OT: English and schizophrenia

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Friday, August 10, 2001, 1:45
Lars Henrik Mathiesen scripsit:

> The rest --- strong verbs, weak verbs with umlaut, preterito-present > verbs, to be, and a few other oddities --- number about 130.
English has about 150. By contrast, only about 40% of the most common German verbs are regular weak verbs. -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org One art/there is/no less/no more/All things/to do/with sparks/galore --Douglas Hofstadter