The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #132499   Message #4088224
Posted By: BobL
16-Jan-21 - 02:48 AM
Thread Name: BS: Language Pet Peeves
Subject: RE: BS: Language Pet Peeves
Way back in my student days, we had a big red "GO SLOW" road sign on the wall.
It took a visiting Japanese student to ask whether it should not read "GO SLOWLY".
It took the rest of us a while to come up with a grammatically sensible explanation.