good (adv.)

Mark A Mandel mam at THEWORLD.COM
Fri Jul 26 17:43:18 UTC 2002


On Fri, 26 Jul 2002, Mai Kuha wrote:

#Nice to see this feature making its way to more formal registers. This is
#from a dissertation abstract:
#
#"(...) In the retelling of previously read stories the three groups
#performed relatively good both at the micro- and the macrolinguistic level
#of processing. (...)"

Obviously a case of "your mileage may vary". My reaction is "ugh!"

-- Mark A. Mandel



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