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Luckysquirt Posted 6 years ago
Grammar
More than
More than twenty eggs are in the basket.
Could you kindly tell me what "more and than" are functioning as in the sentence? Are both words adverbs? Are they some kind of compound adverb? Thank you.
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more is a determiner of the quantifier type. than is a preposition. CJ
- more is a determiner of the quantifier type.
- than is a preposition.
- CJ
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more is a determiner of the quantifier type.
than is a preposition.
CJ
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