Very clever, but to be serious: “spelt” or “learnt” have always struck me as
ugly forms of the language, where the spelling has been adopted from a
colloquial habit.
So well done, Bob :-)
Chris
> On 16 Jun 16, at 23:22, Bob Whitmire <fujixbob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Tsk! I wasn't talking about ancient wheat! ;-)
>
> I neither accept nor acknowledge admonishments for failure to spell British.
> Okay, I suppose I acknowledged it. This time. <g>
>
> Bob "American English" Whitmire
> (We have English. We have the best English! People tell me all the time we
> have better English than the English! Our English is so good you're not going
> to believe how good our good English is!)
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