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Degrees Are there languages with more than three degrees of comparison?

In English and other languages there are three "degreesdegrees of comparison"comparison: positive, comparative and superlative (e.g. tall, taller, tallest). Are Are there languages with more than three degrees, expressed morphologically?

Degrees of comparison

In English and other languages there are three "degrees of comparison": tall, taller, tallest. Are there languages with more than three degrees, expressed morphologically?

Are there languages with more than three degrees of comparison?

In English and other languages there are three degrees of comparison: positive, comparative and superlative (e.g. tall, taller, tallest). Are there languages with more than three degrees, expressed morphologically?

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Degrees of comparison

In English and other languages there are three "degrees of comparison": tall, taller, tallest. Are there languages with more than three degrees, expressed morphologically?