Comparative Adjective ( Concept )
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            |_ Linguistic Property
                  |_ Part Of Speech Property
                        |_ Predicator
                              |_ Adjectival
                                    |_ Comparative Adjective

Definition:

The form of an adjective which expresses that one thing possesses a certain quality or attribute to a greater extent than another thing or in relation to another reference point. [Hartmann and Stork 1972: 60; Pei and Gaynor 1980: 43]



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Language Code: eng Comparative Adjective Example
2010-05-07 15:28:32

(1) a hotter day than yesterday

(2) more beautiful

[Hartmann and Stork 1972: 60]


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