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Re: Allnoun



Lojbab writes:
> I know that whne I read glossed Chinese, it looks like observatives to me
> (which is what got me first into trying to write super tanru.

Confirmed: at least one native speaker of Mandarin regularly uses
(modifier modificand) word order where the modifier is very noun-like,
and uses the same style frequently in English.

                -- jimc