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There are two main ways of deriving manner adverbs from adjectives: | There are two main ways of deriving manner adverbs from adjectives: | ||
#Adjectives ending in ''-o(n)/a(n)'': Replace the final vowel with ''-e(d)'' | #Adjectives ending in ''-o(n)/a(n)'': Replace the final vowel with ''-e(d)'' | ||
#Adjectives ending in ''-e(n)'': Replace the final vowel with ''-ter'' (with penultimate stress). | #Adjectives ending in ''-i(n)'', ''e(n)'', or another vowel: Replace the final vowel with ''-ter'' (with penultimate stress). | ||
#*Assimilation applies as it does in the past participle. Expected ''-tt-'' is simplified to ''-t-'' after consonants. | #*Assimilation applies as it does in the past participle. Expected ''-tt-'' is simplified to ''-t-'' after consonants. | ||
====Comparative and superlative==== | ====Comparative and superlative==== | ||
Before adding comparative and superlative suffixes, the final vowel (or, in the case of ''-ter'' adverbs, the final ''-er'') of the adverb is removed if present. | Before adding comparative and superlative suffixes, the final vowel (or, in the case of ''-ter'' adverbs, the final ''-er'') of the adverb is removed if present. | ||