Value Adjective is marked

Language:
Bahamian Creole
Parameter:
Comparative adjective marking

Examples

  1. Yeah, but people say the more bigger you get, the more you grow that out.
    [...]
    [...]
    the
    the
    more
    compar
    bigg-er
    big-compar
    you
    you
    get
    get
    [...]
    [...]
    [...] the older you get, [the more likely you are to outgrow that (illness)].
  2. See, I used to be more harder than him, you know. I never used to let people mess 'round me.
    [...]
    [...]
    more
    compar
    hard-er
    hard-compar
    than
    than
    him
    him
    [...]
    [...]
    [...] [I used to be] tougher than him [...]
  3. More better, yeah. [...] more better.
    [...]
    [...]
    more
    compar
    better.
    adj\suppl
    [Doing a job on one’s own is] better.
  4. You are more reflectible, yeah.
    [...]
    [...]
    more
    compar
    reflectible
    adj
    [...]
    [...]
    [You (i.e. women) are] more thoughtful [...].
  5. Yeah, she's bright - she little brighter than me.
    [...]
     
    she's
    3sg.f.sbj.cop
    bright
    bright
    -
     
    she
    3sg.f.sbj
    little
    little
    brighter
    bright.compar
    than
    than
    me.
    1sg.obj
    [Yeah,] she's fair-skinned - she's a bit fairer than me.