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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
- ...forms may be associated with the same meaning: in which case the words in question are '''synonym'''s.327 bytes (39 words) - 16:10, 27 July 2014
- :Question: ''WHERE did you go yesterday?'' :Question: ''What has happened to your wife?''3 KB (454 words) - 17:57, 11 July 2007
- ...another [[affix]]. As a consequence of this operation, the two affixes in question cannot co-occur. Affix substitution is an alternative to [[truncation]].1 KB (183 words) - 20:27, 24 January 2008
- ...), and has been proposed as an account of the interpretation of [[multiple question]]s.960 bytes (142 words) - 12:55, 17 January 2008
- ...scripts, so-called [[label]]s, which state the [[category]] of the unit in question.1 KB (183 words) - 19:55, 16 February 2009
- The Russian question particle ''li'' is such a clitic, e.g. ''Znaet li on ob ètom?'' [knows PTC713 bytes (93 words) - 09:40, 25 September 2007
- *englisch [[alternative question]]623 bytes (69 words) - 22:28, 4 August 2007
- ...n, then the presupposition is the information that was already part of the question.1 KB (241 words) - 19:05, 27 September 2014
- In some languages, all [[wh-element]]s in a [[multiple question]] must be fronted.953 bytes (140 words) - 19:30, 17 February 2009
- ...guages are so closely related that the validity of the family was never in question. It was first described in some detail by Lemaréchal 1775.2 KB (205 words) - 10:30, 21 September 2007
- Sentences expressing a question or command are not declarative.630 bytes (89 words) - 03:28, 18 May 2009
- A fundamental question is whether there is a limit to the number of [[functional category|function1 KB (148 words) - 13:17, 14 February 2009
- ...m [[dative alternation]] is now mostly used for the English alternation in question.793 bytes (101 words) - 11:55, 3 July 2007
- ...". Leech states that the speaker strives for a certain goal by stating his question and that the hearer adopts this goal when giving an answer. ...given. B’s answer in the second example appears not to be relevant to the question at first sight. However, the second example could still be relevant to the3 KB (445 words) - 12:36, 13 July 2014
- ...m [[dative alternation]] is now mostly used for the English alternation in question.846 bytes (107 words) - 07:34, 26 June 2007
- ...o the specifier position of the CP (as is the standard assumption for [[wh-question]]s), but remains in situ.727 bytes (100 words) - 08:53, 30 August 2014
- ...es, or corresponding signs that are implied or suggested by the concept in question.712 bytes (97 words) - 11:55, 3 June 2009
- As a consequence of this operation, the two affixes in question cannot co-occur. Truncation is an alternative to [[affix substitution]], an2 KB (265 words) - 08:03, 30 August 2014
- ...ting either that they share the same [[reference]] (in case the [[NP]]s in question may be interpreted as referential expressions) or that one (typically a [[p1 KB (176 words) - 10:02, 2 May 2008
- ...and that there is exactly one (uniqueness). A point of debate has been the question whether existence and uniqueness should be treated as part of the assertion727 bytes (105 words) - 16:39, 24 August 2014
- A component in the grammar in which the [[word formation rule]]s apply. The question whether there is actually an autonomous morphological component is yet unre2 KB (339 words) - 19:18, 17 February 2009
- ...ot herself performing a speech act such as making an assertion or asking a question, but pretending to perform it (or, in more elaborate versions, pretending t691 bytes (97 words) - 11:56, 24 May 2009
- Chinesisch [[一般疑问句]] <br> Englisch [[yes-no question]] <br>Französisch [[interrogation totale]] <br>875 bytes (89 words) - 19:09, 28 June 2014
- ...a typical speaker's receptive and productive experience with the words in question, it seems reasonable to assume that he/she might either have no single node2 KB (354 words) - 20:28, 31 October 2017
- The proposition {<Carla> [close window]} is identically equal to the question “Does Carla close the window?” or the sentences “Carla closes the win2 KB (235 words) - 16:52, 12 April 2014
- ...ment is always on the target. This has empirical advantages. In [[multiple question]]s in English, only one wh-element moves to C: (i) Who saw what? (i) shows2 KB (269 words) - 04:44, 7 October 2007
- ...-focus and object. It occupies the position associated in English with the question-focus function, and the constraints of the language allow it to take on the4 KB (631 words) - 16:43, 9 April 2008
- Englisch [[echo question]] <br> Französisch [[question en écho]] <br>2 KB (327 words) - 18:50, 28 June 2014
- ...nstratives (''this'', ''those'', etc.), possessives (''his'', ''John's''), question words (''which''), and quantifiers (''all'', etc.) The indefinite article '2 KB (279 words) - 20:29, 12 February 2009
- ...n. As this cardinal node is unique to the functional web of the lexeme in question, we can also refer just to it as the internal representation of the lexeme.4 KB (712 words) - 06:35, 8 October 2017
- Chinesisch [[特殊疑问句]] <br> Englisch [[completive question]] <br> Französisch [[interrogation partielle]] <br>1 KB (139 words) - 19:10, 28 June 2014
- |'''[[QUE]]'''||[[question]]3 KB (372 words) - 10:32, 6 July 2007
- ...n the clear dominance of binary meter, Černyševskij (1855: 286) raised the question if the iamb might be “the most natural meter for the Russian language”.7 KB (1,099 words) - 13:09, 28 November 2007
- The most profound question is what triggers Dative Alternation.1 KB (186 words) - 15:15, 30 September 2009
- ...a linguistic area. Another case of productive agnosticism is the perennial question whether a set of highly similar speech varieties should be called a languag3 KB (388 words) - 08:56, 10 April 2008
- == '''Question Answering''' ==4 KB (467 words) - 15:53, 24 September 2020
- ...for the loss of time. We do not take on the responsibility of solving the question to which degree such an assertion may be justified.5 KB (776 words) - 13:12, 28 November 2007
- Although this model covers a number of functions, it cannot really answer the question of why speakers use code switching. In their study on Ranamål and Bokmål The question of why speakers switch codes was addressed by psychologists like Howard Gil10 KB (1,391 words) - 15:32, 31 January 2010
- 2004 "North Northumbrian and South Northumbrian: a geographical question?" In English Historical Dialectology, edited by M. Dossena and R. Lass. Mü4 KB (556 words) - 20:32, 17 October 2007
- ...jective ''beautiful'' attributed to the ''girl'' or to the ''dress''? That question makes the reading of the sentence ambiguous.12 KB (1,883 words) - 16:39, 15 June 2014
- At this point we encounter the question of how far linguistic structure extends. We could3 KB (516 words) - 04:58, 17 April 2018
- * Restrictor of superlative (''This is the most stupid question any person has ever asked.'')3 KB (463 words) - 16:36, 18 July 2014
- ...humour he said that it is difficult to present convincing evidence in this question, but if indeed some Slavonic people did remain in the same region for over7 KB (1,007 words) - 13:00, 28 November 2007
- ...notation]], [[de dicto and de re]], [[denotation]], [[directive]], [[echo question]], [[face]], [[hedge]], [[holonym]], [[hyperonym]], [[hyponym]], [[idiom]]8 KB (758 words) - 10:19, 15 August 2023
- One test for determining the topic of a sentence A is by formulating a question Q to which A might be the answer. The topic should then be the information4 KB (617 words) - 08:05, 23 May 2014
- - The question of data homogeneity comes into play, taking into consideration the good res ...o consideration the diverging X² values of the ten individual samples, the question of sample size might turn out to be important, perhaps being the reason for17 KB (2,311 words) - 13:14, 16 August 2007
- ...ple of this is Benzing’s critical occupation with the so-called [[Altaic]] question, the still controversial problem of a possible genetic relatedness of [[Tur8 KB (1,116 words) - 18:17, 6 July 2007
- ...sieme di '''regole derivate''' dalle regole base. Ad esempio ("Q" sta per "Question"): (8) We gave every student capable of answering every single tricky question on the details of the extremely complicated theory a prize.20 KB (2,975 words) - 11:10, 24 November 2008
- ...uthor was primarily interested in sequencing the works of Plato, while the question of their authenticity (thus authorship) was secondary (cf. Lutosławski 193 # Possibility of solving the question of author’s arguable identity on the ground of stylistic proprieties of h24 KB (3,529 words) - 13:13, 28 November 2007
- ...- [[Contradiction]] -- [[Declarative sentence]] -- [[Direktive]] -- [[Echo question]] -- [[Equivalence]] -- [[Ergativität]] -- [[Exclamative sentence]] -- [[E8 KB (928 words) - 09:11, 20 May 2010
- How many tenses are there in English? This is a simple question, to which, however, almost every linguist gives a different answer. Accordi ...o [...] express the temporal relation between the time of the situation in question and an 'orientation time' which may be either the 'temporal zero-point' (wh26 KB (4,208 words) - 16:34, 27 July 2014
- ...common the property of signaling that the interpretation of [a] passage in question depends on something else” (HALLIDAY & HASAN 1994: 13).22 KB (3,425 words) - 17:49, 26 June 2010
- *1972f. McCawley-hakase o kakonde. (transcript of question-answer session, translated into Japanese and edited by S. Saito & R. Kobaya *1986e. (transcript of question-answer session held in Trivandrum, India, freely translated into Indian Eng31 KB (4,322 words) - 06:06, 8 March 2009
- Coming to an end with our survey of Jarcho’s contributions, the question of modeling the history of literature should be mentioned. It can be claime16 KB (2,394 words) - 17:14, 21 June 2014
- ...age in a particular situation. When analyzing the mode of a text, the main question is ‘What is achieved by the use of language in this context?’ For examp16 KB (2,262 words) - 16:59, 22 May 2013
- The question of the functional connection between cohesion and coherence has raised much16 KB (2,344 words) - 11:49, 20 May 2013
- 1998b. Japanes question words and quantifiers. Studies in English Literature LXXIV. 325-327. The En18 KB (2,647 words) - 12:19, 11 July 2021
- :Chung : ''„ Frequency is a question of usage; as such, it is independent of the identity of the basic transitiv25 KB (3,341 words) - 08:27, 4 January 2021
