Value Adjective is marked

Language:
Tayo
Parameter:
Comparative adjective marking

Examples

  1. nunu le ŋgra; roŋge le pli ŋgra ke lja
    nunu
    grandfather
    le
    si
    ŋgra;
    tall
    roŋge
    Roger
    le
    si
    pli
    more
    ŋgra
    tall
    ke
    than
    lja
    3sg
    Grandfather is tall. Roger is taller than grandfather.
  2. ta pli peti ke mwa a taj
    ta
    2sg
    pli
    compar
    peti
    small
    ke
    than
    mwa
    1sg
    a
    in
    taj
    size
    You are smaller than me.

    See Ehrhart 1993: 148