Re: Verb-classifiers and preverbs.

Adam Walker <carrajena@...> wrote:

I suspect he meant conversations like:

>A: So does it start at five?
>B: Ish.
>A: Would you say that car is purple?
>B: Ish.
That's fine for a one-word elliptical response, but how would you use
it in a complete sentence?  Is "ish" an adjective or an adverb?  I
don't see that "ish" has any meaning apart from being attached to
another part of speech.

Charlie

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