Re: Cases and Prepositions (amongst others)
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, June 20, 2000, 22:05 |
Nik Taylor wrote:
> > Nik's question on 6th June, which began the "from here" thread, was:
> > "How can a preposition govern an adverb?"
>
> And the question has, indeed, been answered.
Also, I'd like to say that I frequently forget that words like "here"
and "now" are considered adverbs, when I asked the question, I was
thinking of adverbs of manner, and I was trying to imagine how something
like "towards quickly" or "from suddenly" could exist.
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