In the sentence "We went to grandma and grandpa's house" would grandma and grandpa's be considered adjectives? I see in some guides they would be called possessive nouns. Which do you think?
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They are possessive nouns acting as adjectives. All words have both form and function, and sometime these differ.
— Mister Micawber
They are possessive nouns acting as adjectives.
All words have both form and function, and sometime these differ.
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