Datapoint Louisiana Creole/Comparative standard marking

In old Louisiana Creole only Value 1 is attested (see under More lects). Surpass marking is still attested in Pointe Coupee today but not in Breaux Bridge (Neumann-Holzschuh (1987: 14): Torti la galopé pli vite pacé stimbotte 'This turtle runs faster than a steamboat.' )

Values

Particle marking

Example 53-168:
Li pa plu rich ke John.
Li
3sg
pa
neg
plu
more
rich
rich
ke
than
John.
John
He's not richer than John.

Source: Neumann 1985: 147

Confidence:
Very certain