End of ADS-L Digest - 8 Jul 1997 to 9 Jul 1997 ********************************************** Subject: ADS-L Digest - 9 Jul 1997 to 10 Jul 1997 There are 11 messages totalling 224 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. smelled/smelt 2. Golden Oldies (2) 3. nasal flaps? (4) 4. RE>Re: Golden Oldies 5. nasal = nasalized? (2) 6. TAKEOVER SPECIAL: Hong Kong or Hongkong? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 00:49:05 -0400 From: Ron Butters Subject: smelled/smelt The facts seem pretty well documented in the standard sources. Most American dictionaries give SMELT as an alternative for SMELLED but do not label it as "back in the woods somewhere" or whatever. Some will tell you that SMELT is preferred in England.