The language rules we know - but don't know we know

“Adjectives in English absolutely have to be in this order: opinion-size-age-shape-colour-origin-material-purpose Noun. So you can have a lovely little old rectangular green French silver whittling knife. But if you mess with that word order in the slightest you’ll sound like a maniac. It’s an odd thing that every English speaker uses that list, but almost none of us could write it out.”

Check out this blog post  - it's really interesting.

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The Sapling

This is a cool site for discussions around childrens' books.
http://www.thesapling.co.nz/