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Mehdi kord Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Adjective order

Q: Are my sentences correct, especially the adjective order?

1) (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) --- The first two numbers are 1 and 2.

2.1)
(1), (2), (3,4) --- The two third numbers are 3 and 4.

2.2) (1, 2), (3, 4), (5, 6) --- The third two numbers and 5 and 6.
  

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mehdi kord 1) (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) --- The first two numbers are 1 and 2. Good. 1) (1), (2), (3,4) --- The two third numbers are 3 and 4.

  • mehdi kord 1) (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) --- The first two numbers are 1 and 2.
  • Good.
  • 1) (1), (2), (3,4) --- The two third numbers are 3 and 4.
  • We would not put it that way.
  • The ordinals are for individual things of the same kind.
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mehdi kord1) (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) --- The first two numbers are 1 and 2.

Good.

mehdi kord2.1) (1), (2), (3,4) --- The two third numbers are 3 and 4.

We would not put it that way. The ordinals are for individual things of the same kind. The third set of parentheses contains the numbers 3 and 4.

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