SUPER Superlatives

Definition

Superlative adjective and adverb forms (-est, most/least + adj/adv).

Detection Rules

cql[pos="JJS|RBS"]

Requires: pos

Normalization

Per words

Sources

  • mfte — Le Foll, Elen & Shakir, Muhammad (2023/2025) : Multi-Feature Tagger of English (MFTE) — Python version
  • biber_2006 — Biber, Douglas (2006) : University Language — A Corpus-based Study of Spoken and Written Registers

Notes

Also includes analytic superlatives (most/least + adj/adv).