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Value Adjective is marked
Language:
Santome
Parameter:
Comparative adjective marking
References
Hagemeijer 2000
: 104-6
Examples
Sun sa maxi tamen dôkê pe mu.
Sun
you
sa
be
maxi
more
tamen
tall
dôkê
than
pe
father
mu.
1sg
.
poss
You are taller than my father.
Ê sa maxi bluku dôkê ami.
Ê
3sg
sa
be
maxi
more
bluku
mean
dôkê
than
ami.
1sg
He is meaner than I.
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