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  • A '''question''' is a kind of [[sentence]] or [[clause]] by which the [[speaker]] asks th [[Embedded question]]s are not strictly speaking sentences by which the speaker asks for inform
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  • ...es, namely in the Neogrammarians’ center of Leipzig (where Leskien was the leading Slavist), and Prague, Tomo Maretić first was appointed extraordinary profe - The question of data homogeneity comes into play, taking into consideration the good res
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  • ...55) with his family in Paris, where he established close contacts with the leading French Orientalists. In 1953, he was elected member of the Oriental Commis ...ple of this is Benzing’s critical occupation with the so-called [[Altaic]] question, the still controversial problem of a possible genetic relatedness of [[Tur
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  • How many tenses are there in English? This is a simple question, to which, however, almost every linguist gives a different answer. Accordi ...a semantic change “as a result of which the responsibility for the action leading to the state is ascribed to the subject” (König 1995: 164). In other lan
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  • ...jective ''beautiful'' attributed to the ''girl'' or to the ''dress''? That question makes the reading of the sentence ambiguous. However, Lyons points out that these cases of free interpretation are hardly leading to misinterpreations in natural language use. It usually gets quite obvious
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