Datapoint Seychelles Creole/Comparative adjective marking

Values

Adjective is marked

Example 56-89:
Sa kanbar blan sanmenm pli meyer sa ki zot dir kanbar maron li.
Sa
def
kanbar
yam
blan
white
sanmenm
same
pli
more
meyer
good/better
sa
def
ki
rel
zot
3pl
dir
call
kanbar
yam
maron
wild
li.
3sg.obj
The white yam is better than the one which they call wild yam.
French: L'igname blanche est meilleure que celle qu'on appelle igname sauvage. (Bollée & Rosalie 1994:123)

Source: Bollée and Rosalie 1994: 122

Example 56-90:
Teresa i pli gran ki Gabriel.
Teresa
Teresa
i
pm
pli
more
gran
tall
ki
pcl
Gabriel.
Gabriel
Teresa is taller than Gabriel.
Confidence:
Very certain