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Re: English allative (was:Re: -s adverbs, bodoer Homo Sapiens (was: watered down fiery spirits)

From:michael poxon <m.poxon@...>
Date:Friday, October 24, 2003, 22:36
If it's the Congo, sounds like 'Heart of Darkness'. Mistah Kurtz - he
dead...
Mike
> However, the other day I saw a text by Joseph Conrad, in which he used the > form "Congoward", obviously meaning "towards the Congo". This can't be
seen as
> much else than an allative, can it? > > (As usual, I cannot give the reference - standard apologies regarding
books
> being in Sweden and my internet access here restricted.) > > Andreas
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Tim May <butsuri@...>
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