LL-L "Grammar" 2010.10.27 (02) [EN]

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From: jmtait <jmtait at wirhoose.co.uk>

Subject: LL-L "Grammar" 2010.10.24 (02) [EN]



Sandy wrote


John,

I agree with all your points.



Of course, the assertion that some speakers use 'gied' for both preterite
and past participle is impossible to disprove. But I'm pretty certain that
'gave' for both is by far the most common 'development' from the traditional
'gied' and 'gien'.

John M Tait.



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