5 Questions
Which type of construction serves to express a comparison between two or more entities in quality or degree?
Comparative degree
What makes the syntax of comparative constructions poorly understood?
Complexity of the data
Which of the following is an example of an absolute comparative form?
Higher education
What is a null comparative?
A comparative form without a starting point for comparison
What complicates the analysis of comparative constructions?
The interaction of various mechanisms
Test your knowledge of comparative constructions in linguistics with this quiz! Explore the syntax and complexities of expressing comparisons between entities or groups. Perfect for linguistics enthusiasts and students alike.
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