tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8419556441121513390.post6238342836738462491..comments2024-03-15T20:17:33.221-04:00Comments on Ace Linguist: Whomst'd've guessed it?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8419556441121513390.post-18982319764295196302019-04-05T06:31:45.968-04:002019-04-05T06:31:45.968-04:00Such a good article :)
'Thusly' is anothe...Such a good article :)<br /><br />'Thusly' is another example of hyper-correction (thus is already an adverb, so no need for '-ly'). Apparently in the 19th century posh people started using the word to mock less educated people trying to sound educated.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com