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Example 11-106
Dem meek worsar trobl.
Dem
3pl
meek
make
worsar
worse
trobl.
trouble
They make (even) worse trouble.
Comment:
As in San Andrés Creole English, the comparison of
bad
is:
bad - wo(r)s - wo(r)s/worsar(a)
.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
cite
Datapoints:
Comparative adjective marking: Adjective is marked
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