An interrogative clause is a clause whose form is typically associated with question-like meanings. For instance, the English sentence "Is Hannah sick...
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An interrogative word or question word is a function word used to ask a question, such as what, which, when, where, who, whom, whose, why, whether and...
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two kinds of interrogatives: yes–no interrogatives, and correlative interrogatives. Yes–no questions are formed with the interrogative ĉu "whether" at...
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The English interrogative words (also known as "wh words" or "wh forms") are words in English with a central role in forming interrogative phrases and...
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Question mark (redirect from Interrogative-point)
eroteme in journalism) is a punctuation mark that indicates a question or interrogative clause or phrase in many languages. In the fifth century, Syriac Bible...
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Pronoun (section Relative and interrogative)
reflexive and reciprocal pronouns, demonstrative pronouns, relative and interrogative pronouns, and indefinite pronouns.: 1–34 The use of pronouns often...
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Question (category Interrogative words and phrases)
distinguished from interrogatives, which are the grammatical forms, typically used to express them. Rhetorical questions, for instance, are interrogative in form...
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Content clause (redirect from Interrogative content clause)
which correspond to declarative sentences, and interrogative content clauses, which correspond to interrogative sentences. Declarative content clauses can...
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Proverb (redirect from Proverbial interrogative)
A proverb (from Latin: proverbium) or an adage is a simple, traditional saying that expresses a perceived truth based on common sense or experience. Proverbs...
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English grammar (section Interrogative)
of relative (but not interrogative) whose to refer to non-persons (e.g., the car whose door won't open). All the interrogative pronouns can also be used...
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misrepresentations of Native American/First Nations speech How, an interrogative word in English grammar How (book), a 2007 book by Dov Seidman HOW (magazine)...
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sentences If (subordinator), a subordinator used for English subordinate interrogative clauses If.... (1968), a Lindsay Anderson film starring Malcolm McDowell...
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English clause syntax (section Interrogative)
such as giving advice, making requests, etc.: 159 Open interrogatives include an interrogative word, which, in most cases either is the subject (e.g....
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Wiktionary, the free dictionary. What or WHAT may refer to: What, an English interrogative word "What?", one of the Five Ws used in journalism What! (film) or...
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classes are universally closed, however, including demonstratives and interrogative words. Part-of-speech tagging Sliding window based part-of-speech tagging...
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originally had other functions. For example, the English which is also an interrogative word. This suggests that relative pronouns might be a fairly late development...
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entire sentence or subsentence: Yes, or that as in "That is true". An interrogative pro-form is a pro-form that denotes the (unknown) item in question and...
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Upside-down question and exclamation marks (category Interrogative words and phrases)
question mark ¿ and exclamation mark ¡ are punctuation marks used to begin interrogative and exclamatory sentences or clauses in Spanish and some languages that...
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Determiner (redirect from Interrogative determiner)
Words such as each and every are examples of distributive determiners. Interrogative determiners such as which, what, and how are used to ask a question:...
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A tag question is a construction in which an interrogative element is added to a declarative or an imperative clause. The resulting speech act comprises...
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English interrogative word which (command), an operating system command Which?, a UK charity and its magazine English relative clauses Interrogative clause...
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hence. A similar relationship exists between the interrogative pronoun what and the interrogative adverbs when, where, whither, whence. See pro-form...
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Five whys (or 5 whys) is an iterative interrogative technique used to explore the cause-and-effect relationships underlying a particular problem. The...
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Who (pronoun) (category Interrogative words and phrases)
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The pronoun who, in English, is an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun, used primarily to refer to persons....
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Prefixes in Hebrew (section Interrogative)
prefix can serve as a conjunction, preposition, definite article, or interrogative. Prefixes are also used when conjugating verbs in the future tense and...
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diphthong /aʊ/. The phrase "how now" itself is an archaic greeting and interrogative expression.[user-generated source] Bagley, Louie: "Elocution do's and...
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English pronouns (section Interrogative)
category. They clearly include personal pronouns, relative pronouns, interrogative pronouns, and reciprocal pronouns. Other types that are included by...
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getting my book," and "I am sitting here." The English personal and interrogative pronouns have the following subject and object forms: Historically,...
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interrogative sentence "Can you pass me the salt?" is not intended to express a question but rather to express a command. Likewise, the interrogative...
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Circassian pronouns (section Interrogative pronoun)
belong to the following groups: personal, demonstrative, possessive, interrogative, adherent and indefinite. In Adyghe, personal pronouns are only expressed...
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