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Example 49-121
Lisyèn pi gran pase m lontan.
Lisyèn
Lucienne
pi
more
gran
big
pase
surpass
m
1sg
lontan.
long.time
Lucienne is by far taller than me.
French:
Lucienne est plus grande que moi de beaucoup.
Comment:
Cf.
Atlas linguistique d’Haïti
(Fattier 1998, volume 6, map 2160, point 14).
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fattier 1998
: 943
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
cite
Datapoints:
Comparative adjective marking: Adjective is marked
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