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Re: "Strong Verb/Ablauted Verb" Society?

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Friday, February 18, 2005, 0:20
I have never heard of such a thing, but I think it's a marvelous idea.
Where shall we start?  bring/brang/brung? :)

-Marcos

On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 11:50:06PM +0000, Bryan Parry wrote:
> Does anyone here know of a group dedicated to > increasing the number of strong or ablauted verbs in > English? > > I posted a thread at Zompist.com trying to regularise > and put English irregular verbs in ablaut or strong > classes, and in doing so, expand those classes. > However my cries have fallen on deaf ears (I believe > some of the other folks there just simply do not "get" > what I am about). > > So yeah, it is eccentric, it is mad, but has anyone > else attempted this, in a state of attempting this, or > know of any noble efforts to do such a thing? If so, I > would be mightily greatful in hearing about it. > > I am searching ever online, but was moved to make the > thread at Zompist, and then post here, because my > efforts have not really yielded much. > > Thank you for any replies, and feel free to contact me > off list re: this if you please. > > Cheers, > Bryan > bajparry@yahoo.co.uk > > ===== > I have spread my dreams under your feet; > Tread softly, because you tread on my dreams. > > -- William Butler Yeats > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more fun! http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com

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