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The same for Italians. We do not use nouns as modifiers, except for some specific situations. You can easily spot an Italian (or some other romance-language nat
by camillomiller 12y ago
The same for Italians. We do not use nouns as modifiers, except for some specific situations.
You can easily spot an Italian (or some other romance-language native speaker) for his/her resistance to adjectivization.
That, and the over-abundant use of terms derived from Latin (wouldn't have "latin-derived terms" sounded more anglosaxon?).