Datapoint Ternate Chabacano/Comparative standard marking

The object marker is used. Kel péhro a-murdé kung kel muhér. 'The dog bit the woman.'

Values

Particle marking Frequency: 70.0%

Example 44-86:
Gwápa Imélda kon Kóri.
Gwápa
beautiful
Imélda
Imelda
kon
obj
Kóri.
Cory
Imelda is more beautiful than Cory.
Confidence:
Very certain

Locational marking Frequency: 30.0%

Example 44-87:
Mas byého tédi (kóntra) kumígu.
Mas
more
byého
old
tédi
you
(kóntra)
(against)
kumígu.
1sg.obj
You are older than me.

Source: Steinkrüger 2007: 373

Confidence:
Certain