Consider the following noun phrase: ‘th… (CEPERJ 2015)

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Consider the following noun phrase: ‘the only navigable river’. Suppose a student asks you if there is a difference in meaning if ‘navigable’ is placed after ‘river’. The alternative with the correct answer and comment is:

Athere is a difference; when in attributive position, the adjective has an idea of permanenceBthere is a difference; when in predicative position, the adjective has an idea of permanenceCthere is no difference; adjectives can occupy both predicative and attributive positionsDthere is no difference; it is incorrect to place adjectives after nouns in EnglishEthere is a difference; when in attributive position, the adjective is a reduced adjective clause

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