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Comparative standard marking
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Particle marking Frequency: 90.0%
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
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Primary surpass marking Frequency: 10.0%
Example 56-91:
Mari i depas tou bann fiy lo grander.
Mari
Mari
i
pm
depas
surpass
tou
all
bann
pl
fiy
girl
lo
on
grander.
tallness
Mari is taller than all the girls (lit. Mari surpasses all girls in tallness).
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Seychelles Creole
by
Susanne Maria Michaelis
and
Marcel Rosalie
cite
Language:
Seychelles Creole
Feature:
Comparative standard marking
Source:
Own knowledge
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