by M.D. Coverley

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Inspired by Steven Pinker's Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language [Basic Books, 1999]

"Irregular verbs are the most common verbs in English....Irregular forms have to be memorized repeatedly, generation after generation, to survive in a language..."