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Value Particle marking
Language:
Belizean Creole
Parameter:
Comparative standard marking
References
Escure 2004
Examples
I ʧipa a if yu impaat it fa owtsayd, rayt?
I
3sg
ʧipa
cheaper
a
than
if
if
yu
2sg
impaat
import
it
it
fa
from
owtsayd,
outside
rayt?
right
It's cheaper than if you import it from outside, right?
See
Escure 1993
: 241
I da no li bway i olda dan yu.
I
3sg
da
top
no
neg
li
little
bway
boy
i
3sg
olda
older
dan
than
yu.
2sg
He is not a little boy, he is older than you.
See
Escure 1985
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