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Value Adjective is marked
Language:
Cavite Chabacano
Parameter:
Comparative adjective marking
References
Escalante 2005
: 141
Examples
Mas barato el plata que el oro.
Mas
more
barato
cheap
el
def
plata
silver
que
than
el
def
oro.
gold
Silver is cheaper than gold.
See
Escalante 2005
: 141
Mas sabroso el maiz cuando nuevo rancao.
Mas
more
sabroso
tasty
el
def
maiz
corn
cuando
when
nuevo
new
rancao.
harvested
Corn tastes better when newly harvested.
See
Escalante 2005
: 95
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