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Occur Modifiers Emphasis 那个 戴眼镜的 很高的 人 Multiple

Front Multiple modifiers of a noun phrase may occur in any order. However, two trends they have are:
Back 1. Modifiers involving inherent personal characteristics often occur closer to the head noun: 
{穿毛衣的} {很可爱的} 小孩子

2. Modifiers including specifiers and numbers often occur first in a sequence, although they can occur last for emphasis or contrast:
{那个} {戴眼镜的} {很高的} 人
or (for emphasis on person)
{很高的} {戴眼镜的} {那个} 人
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