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What form of verb is “thank” in “thank you”?
Is the word thank in Thank you! a verb? If not, what part of speech is it then? If it is a verb, is it in the imperative mood? I'm asking because I've seen someone write
Do thank you!
which ...
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Is it true that a word ending in -y is more likely to be an adjective than a noun?
Claim: a word ending in -y is most likely not a noun but an adjective.
Don't have my tagged corpus handy to check. Anyone have the stats on Parts-Of-Speech of words ending in y and assuming they ...
