New posts in attributive-nouns

Why do we say “Japan earthquake” and not “Japanese earthquake”?

word-choice grammar adjectives attributive-nouns ethnonyms

We say "U.S. citizen", but why can't we say "China citizen"? Or can we?

grammar adjectives attributive-nouns ethnonyms

Nouns of plural form preceding another noun

nouns grammatical-number attributive-nouns

How to correctly write chains of nouns with plurals like "Messages List" and "Apple Count" for IT [duplicate]

phrases grammatical-number programming attributive-nouns of-genitive

"of the" vs noun adjunct [duplicate]

grammar nouns possessives attributive-nouns reference

Can "nuisance" be an adjective?

adjectives attributive-nouns

Using apostrophes correctly

possessives apostrophe attributive-nouns

Where should the apostrophe be placed in "Goats Milk"?

possessives apostrophe attributive-nouns possessive-s-vs-of greengrocers-apostrophe

"Employee" in the phrase "employee ID" is a determiner, not an adjective—right?

grammar parts-of-speech determiners attributive-nouns

Why are they 'nude photos'? [duplicate]

idioms usage attributive-nouns compound-words

Irregular plurals in noun adjuncts

grammatical-number attributive-nouns irregular compound-adjectives

Is it correct to say "lesson count" or "lessons count"? [duplicate]

word-choice nouns grammatical-number attributive-nouns

Is there a word that describes something that wasn't made for how it's being used? [duplicate]

adjectives attributive-nouns

What is the word that denotes the words preceding these nouns?

single-word-requests sentence-patterns attributive-nouns

Which form should be used for at­tribu­tive nouns like “stu­dent union”: sin­gu­lar or plu­ral, or pos­ses­sive sin­gu­lar or pos­ses­sive plu­ral?

grammatical-number compounds attributive-nouns ielts

Genitive case or attributive noun

nouns possessives attributive-nouns saxon-genitive

When can a noun be used attributively? When is this usage preferred over the corresponding adjective?

grammar nouns noun-phrases attributive-nouns

"BookList" or "booksList?" [duplicate]

grammatical-number attributive-nouns

Explanation on when the possessive should be used instead of an attributive noun

possessives modifiers attributive-nouns

Plural nouns in nominal compounds

nouns grammatical-number attributive-nouns