Comparatives
by Fabrizio Mertino
1. Majority
1.1. -er (-y becomes -ier)
1.1.1. One-syllable adjectives
1.1.1.1. high -) higher
1.1.1.2. big -) bigger
1.1.2. Two-syllables adjectives ending in -y\-er\-le\-ow
1.1.2.1. heavy -) heavier
1.1.2.2. clever -) cleverer
1.1.2.3. simple -) simpler
1.1.2.4. narrow -) narrower
1.2. More
1.2.1. Long adjectives
1.2.1.1. More interesting
1.2.2. Nouns
1.2.2.1. More tourists
1.3. Irregular (Page 234)
1.3.1. Good -) better
1.3.2. Bad -) worse
1.3.3. Far -) further \ farther
1.3.4. Little -) less
1.3.5. Much -) More
2. Minority
2.1. Less
2.1.1. Less + adjectives
2.1.1.1. He is less smart than him
2.1.2. Less + singular nouns
2.1.2.1. Are comics less art than paintings?
2.2. Fewer
2.2.1. Fewer + plural nouns
2.2.1.1. Campi Bisenzio has fewer gardens than Prato
3. Than
3.1. Si utilizza THAN per introdurre il paragone
4. Equality
4.1. As + Adjective + as
4.1.1. I am as tall as you
4.2. As many + Countable Noun + as
4.2.1. We have as many bottles as you
4.3. As much + Uncountable Noun + as
4.3.1. She drank as much coke as him