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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 inform921 bytes (108 words) - 15:59, 2 September 2008
- An '''echo question''' is a [[question]] that directly takes up (or "echoes") part of a declarative sentence made This type of question is usually considered irrelevant in the discussion of ''wh''-movement (''Wh864 bytes (122 words) - 16:31, 13 February 2009
- ...y allows a 'yes' or a 'no' answer. It is most often opposed to a [[content question]], which has to be answered by providing more specific information. *[[yes-no question]]430 bytes (55 words) - 08:29, 1 June 2014
- A '''content question''' is a [[question]] with which the speaker asks the hearer to supply specific information abo *[[wh-question]]438 bytes (55 words) - 16:35, 27 June 2014
- ...on containing a [[wh-element|''wh''-element]]. Distinguished from [[yes-no question]]. Altrnative spellings are ''WH-question'' and '''''wh''-question''' (with only the first element italicized).933 bytes (121 words) - 15:38, 10 June 2009
- An '''indirect question''' is a [[question]] which is [[embedding|embedded]] in a (declarative) [[sentence]]: The clause between brackets is an indirect question.372 bytes (51 words) - 17:03, 15 February 2009
- Question with more than one [[wh-phrase]]. ''Who bought what?'' In English, a multiple question has all but one of its ''wh''-phrases in situ, since only one ''wh''-phrase608 bytes (81 words) - 19:27, 17 February 2009
- '''Yes-no question''' is a [[question]] that must be [[answer]]ed by "''yes''" or "''no''". Opposed to [[wh-question]].363 bytes (49 words) - 18:49, 7 September 2014
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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 inform921 bytes (108 words) - 15:59, 2 September 2008
- A '''content question''' is a [[question]] with which the speaker asks the hearer to supply specific information abo *[[wh-question]]438 bytes (55 words) - 16:35, 27 June 2014
- ...on containing a [[wh-element|''wh''-element]]. Distinguished from [[yes-no question]]. Altrnative spellings are ''WH-question'' and '''''wh''-question''' (with only the first element italicized).933 bytes (121 words) - 15:38, 10 June 2009
- An '''indirect question''' is a [[question]] which is [[embedding|embedded]] in a (declarative) [[sentence]]: The clause between brackets is an indirect question.372 bytes (51 words) - 17:03, 15 February 2009
- ...y allows a 'yes' or a 'no' answer. It is most often opposed to a [[content question]], which has to be answered by providing more specific information. *[[yes-no question]]430 bytes (55 words) - 08:29, 1 June 2014
- '''Yes-no question''' is a [[question]] that must be [[answer]]ed by "''yes''" or "''no''". Opposed to [[wh-question]].363 bytes (49 words) - 18:49, 7 September 2014
- An '''echo question''' is a [[question]] that directly takes up (or "echoes") part of a declarative sentence made This type of question is usually considered irrelevant in the discussion of ''wh''-movement (''Wh864 bytes (122 words) - 16:31, 13 February 2009
- A '''wh-infinitive''' is an [[indirect question|indirect]] [[constituent question]] whose [[predicate]] is in the [[infinitive]] form.337 bytes (48 words) - 11:37, 20 February 2009
- ...n: Did you see a grey dog or a cat? Answer: I saw [a grey DOG]. <br /> (2) Question: Did you see a grey dog or a grey cat? Answer: I saw a grey [DOG]. <br /> I1 KB (187 words) - 21:04, 13 February 2009
- Question with more than one [[wh-phrase]]. ''Who bought what?'' In English, a multiple question has all but one of its ''wh''-phrases in situ, since only one ''wh''-phrase608 bytes (81 words) - 19:27, 17 February 2009
- englisch [[indirect question]], [[embedded question]]693 bytes (93 words) - 20:20, 30 November 2008
- '''Sluicing''' is reducing a [[wh-question|''wh''-question]] to its [[wh-phrase|''wh''-phrase(s)]] in a [[context]] where the omitted Sentences like (i) raise the question whether there is an [[empty category]] following ''which sonata's'', and if900 bytes (127 words) - 07:43, 3 November 2014
- ...ty'' both restrictions are violated, rendering the sentence anomalous. The question whether selectional restrictions should be treated in syntax or semantics,926 bytes (131 words) - 18:04, 21 February 2009
- '''Illocutionary force''' is the status of an utterance as a question, promise, threat, etc. This term should not be confused with [[illocutionar ...now what time it is''? is uttered with the illocutionary force of a yes-no question, but uttering it is an illocutionary act of a request: it would be improper750 bytes (112 words) - 03:27, 18 May 2009
- ...a sound permits it (i.e. if the sound is underspecified for the feature in question), the articulators are brought into the position necessary for the particul797 bytes (119 words) - 21:09, 16 February 2009
- ...movement: the effect is invisible at the level of PF. Thus in a [[multiple question]] like ''Who saw what'', the second ''wh''-phrase ''what'' is covertly move2 KB (249 words) - 19:26, 17 February 2009
- ...er only in a head position or in the non-head position. Williams views the question of bracketing paradoxes from the perspective of a concept of relatedness be1 KB (177 words) - 20:50, 16 February 2009
- '''Wh-phrase''' is a [[constituent]] that is somehow characterized as a [[question operator]]. A ''wh''-phrase can be a word, ''what'' in (i)a, or an entire p482 bytes (72 words) - 18:34, 4 September 2014
- ...ther hand, it is allowed to generate these verbs by prefixation rules. The question whether morphology is word based or morpheme based is still alive, and yet2 KB (301 words) - 19:12, 17 February 2009
- ...onsonants and vowels. It might tell the listener whether the sentence is a question or a statement, or whether more will follow. Intonation may also signal dif747 bytes (102 words) - 22:14, 15 February 2009
