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Matt's notebook entry: Apr 10, 2011 こんにちは。What is the difference between: 私は背が高いです and 私は背の高いです?

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私は背の高いです is a rather incorrect sentence. One alternative would be 私は背の高い人です but this sounds very, very awkward, in a way that it would sound strange if you had said "I'm a man who is tall" when introducing yourself to someone.
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英語がにがてですが 私は背が高いです and 私の背が高いです。 同じ意味です。

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