Re: [OT] British vs. American English
* On 2011 03 Oct 04:43 -0500, Lisi wrote:
> On Sunday 02 October 2011 23:11:54 Weaver wrote:
> > Another like that is 'learnt', as opposed to 'learned'.
>
> Learned - pronounced ler-ned, with the stress on the first syllable, also
> exists and is an adjective meaning roughly well read and knowledgeable
Not to be confused with Larned, a small town here in Kansas. ;-)
- Nate >>
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