tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post2098819152636102444..comments2024-02-25T20:07:56.114-06:00Comments on Mr. Verb: Morphology in ActionMr. Verbhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04048931596146402872noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post-20965433683371366512007-11-17T15:53:00.000-06:002007-11-17T15:53:00.000-06:00I like the permanent sign at another local grocery...I like the permanent sign at another local grocery store which says "This store is being maintenanced daily from..." The progressive tense here seems really whacky to me, but the use of 'maintenance' as a verb is really awesome. I suppose "is maintained" wouldn't give the intended meaning.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post-67898796790502827112007-11-17T05:18:00.000-06:002007-11-17T05:18:00.000-06:00OK, is this a former linguistics major working for...OK, is this a former linguistics major working for the supermarket or what?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com