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Conlangery #49: The Noun Phrase

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Noun Phrases - What's the Order of Elements?

In general, SOV languages have a strong tendency to particular word orders or particular orders of elements of a noun phrase. It seems like it's most common for your noun to go on one end, and everything else to go on the other end. But that is by no means, by no way, the only possible order found in natural languages. Is it determiner, numeral noun, adjective, or numeral noun,. adjective,eterminer, all of these things are possible. So let's kind of move on.

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