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Tarirotari Posted 17 years ago
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The village bakery

Hi, I just want to know if you could naturally say:
"Then we went to the village bakery to buy some bread"

Or you should say:
"Then we went to the bakery in the village to buy some bread"

Is it reasonable to use "village" as a noun modifier?
  

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Hi, just want to know if you could naturally say: "Then we went to the village bakery to buy some bread" Or you should say: "Then we went to the bakery in the village to buy some bread" Is it reasonable to use "village" as a noun modifier? Yes. Both versions are fine.

— Clive

  • Hi, just want to know if you could naturally say: "Then we went to the village bakery to buy some bread" Or you should say: "Then we went to the bakery in the village to buy some bread" Is it reasonable to use "village" as a noun modifier?
  • Yes.
  • Both versions are fine.
  • Clive
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Hi,

just want to know if you could naturally say:

"Then we went to the village bakery to buy some bread"

Or you should say:

"Then we went to the bakery in the village to buy some bread"

Is it reasonable to use "village" as a noun modifier? Yes.



Both versions are fine.



Clive
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