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More, more, more, how da ya like it? how da ya like it? (was Re: Perfective or Perfect?)

From:Douglas Koller <laokou@...>
Date:Thursday, March 20, 2008, 23:25
From: Eugene Oh <un.doing@...>

> On 20/03/2008, Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> wrote: > > It's "muchas gracias"; the adjective "mucho" changes to match the > > gender and number of its referent.
> > Pronounced /'mu.tSas 'gra.zjas/, where the /z/ is either [T] or [s] > > depending on region, no diacritics. With an accent over the <I> the > > pronunciation would become trisyllabic /gra'zi..as/.
> Oh! I'd thought "mucho" was an adverb. Though I probably should have > noticed the lineage from "multus". Thank you. :-)
It is (or can be). As in the song, "B