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advcl:cmp: comparative clause

The cmp subtype is of semantic nature and is used to point out the standards of comparison in comparative constructions unitarily. Gothic currently uses advcl:cmp for comparative adverbial clauses. This relation is more thoroughly documented for Latin. Gothic works similarly. Here are some examples of how this relation is used in Gothic.

1	jah	jah	CCONJ	C-	_	5	cc	_	ref=MATT_6.5
2	þan	þan	SCONJ	G-	_	3	mark	_	ref=MATT_6.5
3	bidjaiþ	bidjan	VERB	V-	Mood=Opt|Number=Plur|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	5	advcl	_	ref=MATT_6.5
4	ni	ni	ADV	Df	Polarity=Neg	5	advmod	_	ref=MATT_6.5
5	sijaiþ	wisan	VERB	V-	Mood=Opt|Number=Plur|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	0	root	_	ref=MATT_6.5|LId=1
6	swaswe	swaswe	ADV	Df	_	8	mark	_	ref=MATT_6.5
7	þai	sa	DET	Pd	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur	8	det	_	ref=MATT_6.5
8	liutans	liuts	ADJ	A-	Case=Nom|Degree=Pos|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur	5	advcl:cmp	_	ref=MATT_6.5
1	wairþai	wairþan	VERB	V-	Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act	0	root	_	ref=MATT_6.10
2	wilja	wilja	NOUN	Nb	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	ref=MATT_6.10
3	þeins	þeins	DET	Ps	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes	2	det	_	ref=MATT_6.10
4	swe	swe	ADV	Df	_	6	mark	_	ref=MATT_6.10
5	in	in	ADP	R-	_	6	case	_	ref=MATT_6.10
6	himina	himins	NOUN	Nb	Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	1	advcl:cmp	_	ref=MATT_6.10
7	jah	jah	ADV	Df	_	9	advmod	_	ref=MATT_6.10
8	ana	ana	ADP	R-	_	9	case	_	ref=MATT_6.10
9	airþai	airþa	NOUN	Nb	Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	1	obl	_	ref=MATT_6.10

advcl:cmp in other languages: [cu] [got] [grc] [it] [la] [myv] [orv]