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===Adjectives=== | ===Adjectives=== | ||
Predicative adjectives work the same way as predicative nouns in that they must take the copula. | Predicative adjectives work the same way as predicative nouns in that they must take the copula. Thus the class of adjectives are actually a small, closed subclass of nouns. | ||
Attributive adjectives are compounded after the noun, especially for more common adjectives such as those relating to shape, color, size or other concrete properties of objects. | Attributive adjectives are compounded after the noun, especially for more common adjectives such as those relating to shape, color, size or other concrete properties of objects. | ||