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Example 66-50
Ini kap ati yang
piiring na
libbi bissar.
Ini
dem
kap
cup
atiyang
later.
rel
piiring-na
dish-
dat
libbi
more
bissar.
big
This cup is bigger than that other (out of sight) dish.
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
Comparative standard marking: Locational marking
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