ErgSemantics_Comparatives

ESD Test Suite Examples

Linguistic Characterization

Motivating Examples

The dog is older than the cat.
The dog is older than the cat is.
The dog is much older.
More dogs than cats appeared.
A more aggressive dog than mine appeared.
It moved more slowly.
I fear it more than my brother.

MRS Fingerprints

  h1:comp_rel[ARG1 e1, ARG2 p1]
  h1:*_a_*_rel[ARG0 e1]

Interactions

Reflections

Open Questions

Expert External Commentary

Grammar Version

• ERG 1214

References

More Information

• ErgSemantics main page

• Inventory of semantic phenomena (to be) documented

• How to cite this work