<div style="text-align: center;">===========================================<br>L O W L A N D S - L - 20 July 2009 - Volume 05<br style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><a href="mailto:lowlands@lowlands-l.net">lowlands@lowlands-l.net</a> - <a href="http://lowlands-l.net/">http://lowlands-l.net/</a></span><br style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">
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===========================================<br></div><br>From: <span class="gI"><span class="gD" style="color: rgb(91, 16, 148);">M.-L. Lessing</span> <span class="go"><<a href="mailto:marless@gmx.de">marless@gmx.de</a>></span></span><br>
Subject: <span class="gI">LL-L "Morphology" 2009.07.19 (04) [EN]<br><br></span><div><font size="4">This reminds me of the interesting thread we had here about
the "-ish" ending getting popular. Might it be that in some time a new adverbial
suffix will be born?</font></div>
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<div><font size="4">Marlou</font></div>
<div><font size="4">(Hamburg just now)</font></div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px; color: rgb(0, 0, 153);"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" lang="NL"><br>From: R. F.
Hahn <<a href="mailto:sassisch@yahoo.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">sassisch@yahoo.com</a>><br>Subject: </span><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Morphology</span><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">
<br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">...</span></div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px; color: rgb(0, 0, 153);"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">I understand that
"-ly" came from Old English </span><i style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">lÃch </i><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">~ </span><i style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">lÃc ~ lÃk</i><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> from which "like" came. In
fact, in some Modern English dialects and also in Scots you can still use
adverbial constructions like "greedy-like" for "greedily".</span><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><br><br></div><br>
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