Getter Better

Arnold M. Zwicky zwicky at CSLI.STANFORD.EDU
Sat Apr 26 04:01:07 UTC 2008


On Apr 25, 2008, at 9:30 AM, i wrote:

>
> amazing stuff.  also "getter tougher", "getter harder",...

and "it getter better" (with "getter better" representing both a
finite form and a base form) and "it's getter better".

the beat goes on.

arnold

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