SPAN 1002 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Adverb
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All languages have ways to indicate comparisons. These tell whether which of two things or people has a lesser, equal, or greater degree of quality: menos: less, m s: more. Followed by que: m s/menos + (adjective/adverb/noun) + que, adjective examples: El pescado es m s caro que el pollo. The fish is more expensive than the chicken . La ensalada es menos cara que la sopa. The salad is less expensive than the soup. : adverb examples: I go to bed later than you do. Luis se despierta menos temprano que yo. Luis wakes up less early than i do. : noun examples: When the comparison involves numbers use de before the number instead of que. Ex: llego en menos de diez minutos.