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==Yori (より)==
==Yori (より)==
"Yori" indicates a comparison between two nouns or pronouns.
"Yori" indicates a comparison between two nouns or pronouns. [http://home.inter.net/kenbutler/yorijoshi.html]
To state a fact, such as "Mount Everest is taller than Mount Fuji,” one would say "Eberesuto-san '''wa''' Fuji-san '''yori''' takai desu." (Mt Everest Mt Fuji (is) tall(er)(than) it is.)
To state a fact, such as "Mount Everest is taller than Mount Fuji,” one would say "Eberesuto-san '''wa''' Fuji-san '''yori''' takai desu." (Mt Everest Mt Fuji (is) tall(er)(than) it is.)