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Example 66-49
Itu pompang poðiyenna libbi bissar.
Itu
that
pompang
woman
poðiyen-na
boy-
dat
libbi
more
bissar.
big
That woman is bigger than the boy.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
M.T.M. Rihan, p.c.
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
by
Peter Slomanson
cite
Datapoints:
Comparative adjective marking: Adjective is marked
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