An echo question is a question that seeks to confirm or clarify another speaker's utterance (the stimulus), by repeating it back in some form. For example:...
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inaudible, incomprehensible, or implausible word can be questioned with either of the echo-question words, what or who: We'll have to extrapolate for the...
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languages, the interrogative phrase must (with certain exceptions such as echo questions) appear at the beginning of the sentence, a phenomenon known as wh-fronting...
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Wh-movement (section In indirect questions)
canonical position is called wh-in-situ and in English occurs in echo questions and polar questions in informal speech. Wh-movement is one of the most studied...
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linguistics, an echo answer or echo response is a way of answering a polar question without using words for yes and no. The verb used in the question is simply...
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sentence shows the word order used for wh-questions in English and German. The second sentence is an echo question; it would be uttered only after receiving...
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Amazon Echo, often shortened to Echo, is a brand of smart speakers developed by Amazon. Echo devices connect to the voice-controlled intelligent personal...
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Echo Star Helstrom (1942–2018) was Bob Dylan’s high-school girlfriend in Hibbing, Minnesota. She met Dylan (then Bob Zimmerman) in 11th grade, and they...
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In news media and social media, an echo chamber is an environment or ecosystem in which participants encounter beliefs that amplify or reinforce their...
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Echo is an American television miniseries created for the streaming service Disney+, based on Marvel Comics featuring the character of the same name. A...
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also take the form of so-called echo questions, which consist of a noun plus desu ka (ですか). After Speaker A asks a question, Speaker B may repeat a key noun...
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characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. An echo vowel, also known as a synharmonic vowel, is a paragogic...
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falling pattern, and the tag sounds like an echo, strengthening the pattern. Most English tag questions have this falling pattern. He doesn't know what...
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"yes or no" question with single words meaning yes or no is by no means universal. About half the world's languages typically employ an echo response: repeating...
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Millennials (redirect from Echo generation)
placeholder until we found out more about them." Millennials are sometimes called Echo Boomers, due to them often being the offspring of the Baby Boomers, the significant...
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linguistics, a yes–no question, also known as a binary question, a polar question, or a general question, or closed-ended question is a question whose expected...
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"Question...?" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift from her tenth studio album, Midnights (2022). Written and produced by Swift and...
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Dagbani language (section Questions)
addition to Yes-/No-questions, the question word can also occur in sentence-final position. This might correspond to echo questions. Napari Napari dá buy...
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rendering support, you may see question marks or boxes, misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. Echo word is a linguistic term that...
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The Shakespeare authorship question is the argument that someone other than William Shakespeare of Stratford-upon-Avon wrote the works attributed to him...
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constituent AB. For the English question (1.a) "Are you happy or sad?", the response to this question must be an echo answer, stating either "I am happy...
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Triple parentheses (redirect from (((echo))))
Triple parentheses or triple brackets, or an echo, often referred to in print as an (((echo))), are an antisemitic symbol that has been used to highlight...
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Echo (Maya Lopez) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by David Mack and Joe Quesada, the character first...
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Echocardiography (redirect from Echo cardiogram)
formed using this technique is called an echocardiogram, a cardiac echo, or simply an echo. Echocardiography is routinely used in the diagnosis, management...
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A bow echo is the characteristic radar return from a mesoscale convective system that is shaped like an archer's bow. These systems can produce severe...
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The Black Echo is the 1992 debut novel by American crime author Michael Connelly. It is the first book in Connelly's series centered on Los Angeles Police...
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Betteridge's law of headlines (redirect from Question headlines)
law of headlines is an adage that states: "Any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no." It is named after Ian Betteridge...
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stage. Hayward remembers, "With "Question", the song, recorded before the album, there's no double-tracking, just echo and a big old 12-string guitar....
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Surrealist techniques (redirect from Echo poem)
form which appears as a dialogue between the questions of a character and the answers of the nymph Echo. Éclaboussure is a process in Surrealist painting...
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India: The Modi Question is a 2023 two-part documentary series aired by BBC Two about the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his relationship with...
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