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1Likes- 20-Nov-2011, 06:30 #1
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her : adjective ? "She greets everyone who comes into her spotlessly clean shop." Is it correct to say that "her" is an adjective ?
- 20-Nov-2011, 06:48 #2
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Teacher Re: her : adjective ? It used to be classed as a possessive adjective, but in Britain it is is generally called a (possesive) determiner now.
Context is always important; labelling is rarely important.
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