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Discover LudwigThe phrase "also learnt of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to indicate that you have gained knowledge about something in addition to what you already knew.
Example: "In the meeting, I also learnt of the new project deadlines that were set by the management."
Alternatives: "also discovered" or "also became aware of".
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The head of the KGB, General Gogol has also learnt of the fate of the St Georges and already notified his contact in Greece.
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She not only joined the Communist Free German Youth movement – which some critics still describe as the socialist answer to the Hitler Youth – but also learnt Russian, the language of East Germany's ultimate rulers.
I have learnt that when you do things little by little you can keep on top of them, otherwise you end up in crisis.' He has also learnt the importance of saving for retirement.
I have learnt to speak Spanish and I have also learnt a lot about myself.
And when the husband, that same revered sage, learnt of the unfortunate suffering of his wife, he not only abandoned her but also cursed her for failing to be a good wife.
First learnt of your kidney problem?
She learnt of them in Sunday school.
His family learnt of his problems only after his death.
Mr Wasserman learnt of the deal in the newspapers.
About 6,600 people learnt of their debt when contacted by an external debt collector.
Just two decades ago, readers learnt of world affairs by leafing through their favourite newspaper.
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com