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===Comparison clauses=== | ===Comparison clauses=== | ||
''vair'' + form of '' | The syntax ''vair'' + form of ''cha'' is used when comparing clauses: | ||
''vair'' + possessed form of the infinitive is used for clauses of the form "too ADJ for NOUN to VERB". | :'''''Lōkh tirṓj thogħs vair chakh lidanshú'k.''''' | ||
:''You did [it] better than I expected.'' | |||
The syntax ''vair'' + possessed form of the infinitive is used for clauses of the form "too ADJ for NOUN to VERB". | |||
:'''''Khom ħi qōv lirwhágħan vair korréerishawh thóogħab.''''' | :'''''Khom ħi qōv lirwhágħan vair korréerishawh thóogħab.''''' | ||
:be_at.3SG.I DEF.SG.I death COMP-evil than neglect-INF-1PL from-3SG.I | :be_at.3SG.I DEF.SG.I death COMP-evil than neglect-INF-1PL from-3SG.I | ||