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The comparative correlative', also known as the conditional comparative and the more-more construction is a grammatical construction consists of two or more corresponding phrases or clauses, each headed by the, which together express comparison:

  • The more the merrier.
  • The bigger they are, the harder they fall.

Dubbed "conditional comparative"by McKay (1988).

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