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Adjectives are just one of several different types of noun modifiers, typically used to premodify or describe a noun. Do not confuse adjectives with nouns used attributively to modify other nouns. Adjectives have comparative and superlative degrees, can be used as predicate adjectives in copulae, and can themselves be modified by intensifiers and adverbs but not by other adjectives. Nouns in attribution fail all those tests.

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an adjective after a noun [duplicate]

I have faced the following sentence: "The work leverages features unique to a particular platform." As far as I know an adjective is used before a noun but how can we say "features unique"? I think …
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Exceeding a possessive adjective before subject pronouns

Is there any possibility for exceeding a possessive adjective before subject pronouns? For example: can we use a structure as Historically, in his seminal article, Markus introduced several impor …
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