5.2. COUNTERS 263
Mentioned in the counter section for , this quantifier can only be used
with positive verbs:
”(I)’m sorry, but today is fully booked.”
Remember that this is only a quantifier if pronounced with the
part in raised pitch. If pronounced with the part in a lower pitch,
it means ”one cup [of something]”.
Used as the comparative for adjectives, as well as comparative for verb
actions, this quantifier can only be used with positive verbs and verbal
adjectives:
”(I) need to put in [even] more effort.”
This sentence is a positive verb due to the double negative used to
imply an imperative (see the verb section, as well as the particle section
on ).
This quantifier is only used with positive verbal adjectives:
”She’s much preĴier than any model.”
This word actually translated to a wide spectrum of words, because
of what it’s composed of: the mimesis paired with. This mimesis
represents a straight, through and through somethingness, so that it can be
translated as ”very much”, ”completely”, and even ”forever”, depending
on the context.