Re: Which part of speech?

Quoting Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...>:

> Andreas Johansson skrev:
>
> > Mightn't it be so simple as them saying "adverb" where they mean
> "adverbial"?
> >
>
> Unfortunately I'm afraid 'adverbial' as a noun for a syntactic
> subdivision is a Swedish(TM) usage...
Ah. You seem to be right.

Well, clearly, then, we've discovered a point where English could be improved by
a Swedish loan!

                                                Andreas

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