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Faisalkhan Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Is it a correct sentence?

I am a native British.

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Not correct. In this sentence, both "native" and "British" are adjectives--only there is no noun for them to modify! Say it one of these ways: I am a British native.

— Doctor D

  • Not correct.
  • In this sentence, both "native" and "British" are adjectives--only there is no noun for them to modify!
  • Say it one of these ways: I am a British native.
  • I am a native of Britain.
  • I am native Briton.
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Not correct. In this sentence, both "native" and "British" are adjectives--only there is no noun for them to modify!

Say it one of these ways:
I am a British native.
I am a native of Britain.
I am native Briton.
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Right you are, C.B.
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