Datapoint Sango/Comparative standard marking

The predicate a-hon' [PM-pass] '(it) passes' is used generally for comparison and superlative, not just for adjectives, but I do not think that this is a grammatical feature.

Values

Secondary surpass marking

Example 59-142:
melenge ti mo akono ahon' melenge ti mbi
melenge
child
ti
of
mo
2sg
a-kono
pm-be.large
a-hon'
pm-pass
melenge
child
ti
of
mbi
1sg
Your child is bigger than my child.
Example 59-145:
fade mbi ke wara bongo ka na yayu ahon' mo ape?
fade
immediately
mbi
1sg
ke
cop
wara
get
bongo
cloth
ka
there
na
prep
yayu
heaven
ahon'
sm.pass
mo
2sg
ape?
neg
Won't I get more clothes than you in heaven over there?

Source: Thornell 1997: 209

Confidence:
Intermediate