According to the terminology of linguistic typology, Basque is a SOV (subject-object-verb) language, and Spanish or English are, on the other hand, SVO type.
There is comparative complement in Miao language because in Miao language, the structure of SVO and preposition are much more typical than that in Chinese.
苗语中存在差比句补语,造成这种区别的原因是苗语的SVO型和前置词型特征比汉语典型。
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The difference between Chinese and Kam-Tai languages in comparative sentence depends on whether or not the language is a typical SVO one.