Different

Justice   Wed Apr 19, 2006 3:06 pm GMT
Hi everyone,

Someone can tell me the different between these expressions:

Teacher pay and Teacher's pay.

Have a nice day

Bye
Guest   Wed Apr 19, 2006 3:47 pm GMT
Teacher pay
Pay which is paid to the teacher
Teacher is here modifier, a noun which defines another noun

Teacher's pay.
Pay which belongs to a teacher
Teacher's is a possessive Adjective
Justice   Wed Apr 19, 2006 5:17 pm GMT
Thank you for answering my question as soon as possible.

So, If I say, for example:

President's wife and president wife. And your explanation can apply here?

Have a nice day

Bye
Uriel   Wed Apr 19, 2006 8:03 pm GMT
<<So, If I say, for example:

President's wife and president wife. And your explanation can apply here? >>

No. You only say president's wife.