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Chapter 31: Comparative and superlative

  31.3.3 Comparative - Subordination

Subordination can be seen in two different ways: with a comparative of superiority and an adjective/adverb of inferiority or with a negative form of the comparative of equality.

  31.3.3.1 ... of adjectives

Some examples for comparason of superiority with inferior adjective
Dieses Zimmer ist   billiger   als das nebenan.
  The room is   cheaper   than the one next door.
  Die Rosen sind   hässlicher   als die Nelken.
  The roses are   uglier   than the carnations.

Some examples for negative form of equality      
Dieses Zimmer ist   nicht so   teuer wie das nebenan.
  The room is   not as   expensive as the one next door.
  Die Rosen sind   nicht so   hübsch wie die Nelken.
  The roses are   not as   beautiful as the carnations.
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