Example 57-42

ta pli peti ke mwa a taj
ta
2sg
pli
compar
peti
small
ke
than
mwa
1sg
a
in
taj
size
You are smaller than me.
Comment:
Peti also serves to indicate the age, so a taj 'in size' is needed to specify the type of comparison.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Ehrhart 1993: 148