> Attornies General
How archaic! This seems wrong and broken, and surely in a generation or two it will no longer be considered proper.
I'm glad the collective might of society and culture, much like a river changing course, can mutate language.
How archaic! This seems wrong and broken, and surely in a generation or two it will no longer be considered proper.
I'm glad the collective might of society and culture, much like a river changing course, can mutate language.
Does it? "Attorney" is the noun. "General" is the adjective. You pluralize the noun, not the adjective.
A native English construction would be general attorneys.