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Datapoint Michif/Comparative standard marking

The particle marking the standard can be from Cree (ashpiihchi) or from French (ki).

Example 75-119:: Mishikitiw nawat enn medalyun ki enn midael.
Mishikiti-w
be.big.anim-3
nawat
more
enn
a
medalyun
medallion
ki
than
enn
a
midael.
medal
A medallion is bigger than a medal.

Source: Laverdure and Allard 1983: 174
Example 75-121:: Aen toon nawat mishikitiw ashpiihchi aen mush.
Aen
indf.art.m
toon
horsefly
nawut
more
mishikiti-w
big-3
ashpeehchi
than
aen
indf.art.m
moush.
fly
A horsefly is bigger than a regular fly.

Source: Laverdure and Allard 1983: 135
Example 75-122:: IIi pleu ptsee ki lii zoot.
IIi
be.3
pleu
more
ptsee
little
ki
than
lii
art.pl
zoot.
other
He's smaller than others.

Source: Laverdure and Allard 1983: 302