top | item 18709458 (no title) sakebomb | 7 years ago Alexa, please tell me about the...Attorneys general Senators electAhhhhhhh! discuss order hn newest ksenzee|7 years ago The difference is that these are phrases with adjectives, not nouns being used adjectivally. a1369209993|7 years ago "Attorney generals" is a noun phrase (admittedly of questionable adjectivity). "Attorneys general" is a blind idiot translation of a phrase in a language with different grammatical rules (Latin, IIRC). load replies (1)
ksenzee|7 years ago The difference is that these are phrases with adjectives, not nouns being used adjectivally. a1369209993|7 years ago "Attorney generals" is a noun phrase (admittedly of questionable adjectivity). "Attorneys general" is a blind idiot translation of a phrase in a language with different grammatical rules (Latin, IIRC). load replies (1)
a1369209993|7 years ago "Attorney generals" is a noun phrase (admittedly of questionable adjectivity). "Attorneys general" is a blind idiot translation of a phrase in a language with different grammatical rules (Latin, IIRC). load replies (1)
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