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Re: Innovative Adverb Formation

From:Christian Thalmann <cinga@...>
Date:Saturday, July 13, 2002, 10:28
--- In conlang@y..., Christian Thalmann <cinga@G...> wrote:

 > |im| "bread", |gilamel| "grandma"
 > |im naw gilamel| "grandma-style bread"

This might seem strange at first, since the naw-phrase modifies a
noun, so it feels like an adjective rather than an adverb.  However,
the underlying form is the following:

|im cojse naw gilamel| "bread made grandma-style"


-- Christian Thalmann