[etni] [FWD: RE: grammar question]

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 Subject: RE: grammar question]
 From: "Simon Robins" <robinssimon@xxxxxxxxxxx>
 
 Manner adverbs are all written with "more" in the comparitive form. So
we
 say, "more angrily" "more hungrily" as well as "more prettily".
 
 Simon 


You wrote:
>Why do we write "more quickly" and not quicklier"? (It appeared on one
>of the modules--C, I believe)   (Is it an exception from hungrier,
>prettier, angrier?)


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