Re: irregularities
From: | SuomenkieliMaa <suomenkieli@...> |
Date: | Thursday, June 14, 2001, 12:28 |
--- Tristan Alexander McLeay <zsau@...>
wrote:
> >
> > Now, what about "burnt"/"burned"? Both spellings
> are considered correct,
> > right? For some reason, /b@(r)nd/ sounds wrong to
> my (non-native) ears - I
> > say /b@(r)nt/. What about you natives?
>
> occasionally 'burned' for burning cds, 'burt' for
> everthing else. This seems
> to be starndard use around here.
Really? I always thought it was "burnt" is original
(British) English form, whereas "burned" would be the
Americanized form....
Matt33
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