Daily Archives: November 11, 2004

Order Words Descriptive In Putting

On the drive in this morning my wife and I got talking about how confusing word order can be in different languages. It’s a strange situation, as a native English speaker, to get all introspective about how we organize adjectives and nouns. Generally, we stack up the adjectives and point them at the nouns, instead of the other way around. So you don’t find out what you’re talking about until you know what it’s like.
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