English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
NONEXISTENT ‘LY’
I know ~fully well~ that you are prepared for me (nonstandard).
I know full well that you are prepared for me (standard).
Let’s pay ~instamentally~ (nonstandard).
Let’s pay in installments (standard).
I condemned the action ~outrightly~ (nonstandard).
I condemned the action outright (standard).
GAB
