| Element | FORM: BEFORE THE NOUN |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | ADJECTIVES |
| SubCat | combining |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | B1 |
| Cando | Can use a comma to combine two adjectives used before the noun, following the usual order of adjective types. |
| Corrected Learner Example | It was the biggest TV in the bazaar, with its huge, black screen. (Turkey; B1 THRESHOLD; 2009; Turkish; Pass) My house was built in 1864. It's an old, Victorian-style house. (B1 THRESHOLD; 2003; ; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | It was the biggest TV in bazaar with its huge, black screen. (Turkey; B1 THRESHOLD; 2009; Turkish; Pass) My house has been build in 1864. It's an old, Victorian style house. (B1 THRESHOLD; 2003; Pass) |
| Comments | L1 has a strong influence on order of adjectives. Because of this we haven't been able to capture a general view of the order in which adjectives emerge. We flag it for future study within a L1 comparative context. |
