Example 2-24

A oloisi disi moro diri.
A
det
oloisi
watch
disi
dem
moro
more
diri.
dear
This watch is more expensive.
Comment:
This pattern applies mostly to comparative moro in dialect A (which is the default lect in the Sranan dataset). However, it is allowed only when one of the entities being compared is mentioned. When two entities are mentioned, moro must follow the property item.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Winford 1997: 279