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Tarkowsky Posted 19 years ago
Linguistics Studies

superlative adverbs

0I'd like to know if the use of superlative adverbs is correct in the following sentence.02br
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00" 01font00And contestants who embrace this conceit earliest and ham it up proudest get eliminated last02font00."02br
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0 Well, don't ask such questions in the linguistics forum then!02br
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01cite10Kimm12cite10Well, don't ask such questions in the linguistics forum then! /km12blockquote
10lol. The ol' prescriptivists vs. descriptivists thing, eh?0-
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11cite20Kimm22cite20Well, don't ask such questions in the linguistics forum then! /km22blockquote
20lol. The ol' prescriptivists vs. descriptivists thing, eh?12br
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01cite10Marvin A.12cite10lol. The ol' prescriptivists vs. descriptivists thing, eh?12blockquote
10No, I don't think prescriptivism and descriptivism are incompatible.02br
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01cite10Kimm12cite10But the question has more to with sociology than linguistics.12br
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10How about sociolinguistics?0-
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0 Yes, if that's where sociology and linguistics meet.02br
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