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"long blake hair" vs "blake long hair"



 
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"long blake hair" vs "blake long hair" #1 (permalink) Fri Aug 17, 2007 6:48 am   "long blake hair" vs "blake long hair"		  
She is with the long blake hair.

She is with the blake long hair.

Which is the one?

Thanks in advance.
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"long blake hair" vs "blake long hair" #2 (permalink) Fri Aug 17, 2007 11:02 am   "long blake hair" vs "blake long hair"		  
See this, edison_chen_e_c: Correct order of adjectives

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"long blake hair" vs "blake long hair" #3 (permalink) Fri Aug 17, 2007 12:32 pm   "long blake hair" vs "blake long hair"		  
edison_chen_e_c wrote:
She is with the long blake hair.

She is with the blake long hair.

Which is the one?

Thanks in advance.

I guess you mean "She is the one with the long black hair". (And that would be the usual word order.)

You can also say "She has long black hair."

Here is a link that provides some guidelines for the order of adjectives:
http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/grammar/archive/adjective_order.html
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"long blake hair" vs "blake long hair" #4 (permalink) Fri Aug 17, 2007 13:06 pm   "long blake hair" vs "blake long hair"		  
Blake hair:))I liked that
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"long blake hair" vs "blake long hair" #5 (permalink) Sat Aug 18, 2007 5:29 am   "long blake hair" vs "blake long hair"		  
Thanks all. Smile
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"long blake hair" vs "blake long hair" #6 (permalink) Sat Aug 18, 2007 7:50 am   "long blake hair" vs "blake long hair"		  
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"long blake hair" vs "blake long hair" #7 (permalink) Sat Aug 18, 2007 11:08 am   "long blake hair" vs "blake long hair"		  
Hi, edison_chen_e_c
You'll probably be interested in this:
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Adjectives which express facts normally go in the following order
size ex: small, long
age ex: old, new
shape ex: round
colour ex: green
origin ex: German
material ex: plastic, silk
purpose ex: kitchen, car

Adjectives expressing opinions are put before those expressing facts
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"long blake hair" vs "blake long hair" #8 (permalink) Sun Aug 19, 2007 4:27 am   "long blake hair" vs "blake long hair"		  
Mr. LS: Thanks for this.
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