Unconsciously, native English speakers say adjectives preceding nouns in a specific order: opinion, size, age, shape, colour, origin, material, and purpose. It's why saying "old green metal chairs" sounds normal, but "metal green old chairs" sounds weird.
Should I be glad I'm not a native English speaker?
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A Solid 200 Chapters Of Useless Information
AcakJust as the title says, this book is filled with random facts about anything really. I hope you enjoy! Started: Tuesday, 19, October 2021 Ended: Tuesday, 19, October 2021
