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Goldfish Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

adj or noun?

Dear teachers which one is more correct?
psychological books
psychology books
and why?
tnx in advance.
  

Top answer

goldfish psychology books = Books on the subject of psychology. Books are not described as psychological - that sounds very odd.

  • goldfish psychology books = Books on the subject of psychology.
  • Books are not described as psychological - that sounds very odd.
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goldfishpsychology books
= Books on the subject of psychology.

Books are not described as psychological - that sounds very odd.
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
how about other science?
science books/ scientific books...
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For textbooks or reference books, use the noun (name of the subject) as the modifier:
eg.
library book = a book borrowed from a library
library science book = a book on the subject of library science.

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