Template talk:de-adv

Comparative

This template has comparative parameters, which are not used for adverbs, are they? --Zeitlupe 14:36, 20 May 2008 (UTC)

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Template:de-adv

German adverbs are not comparable like adjectives, therefore this template is not needed as it provides no more information or functionality than {{infl|de|adverb}}. -- Prince Kassad 15:16, 18 March 2009 (UTC)

can't hurt to have the template, just change it so it doesnt refer to (((1))) and instead always says not comparable (or doesnt even say that, since german adverbs are never comparable)

Agreed. It would make more sense to simply delete the unwanted parameters. Carolina wren 17:52, 18 March 2009 (UTC)

Then I end up with a template that just says "{{{1}}}". Seeing as we have infl, that's rather pointless. -- Prince Kassad 19:46, 18 March 2009 (UTC)

No, it isn't, because it also autocategorizes. It also reduces server load because the language-specific template does not implement any code to determine the language, part of speech, and correct category name. Further, many users expect to find language specific templates with a name strucutred like this. 'Keep. --EncycloPetey 16:06, 29 March 2009 (UTC)

Rfd stricken down! — [ ric ] opiaterein — 12:51, 7 April 2009 (UTC)