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The basic interrogative adjective is: | The basic interrogative adjective is: | ||
*''which'': | *''which'': ho̱ | ||
It can play the role of a basic interrogative pronoun, if used alone. Other interrogative forms, however, can be built by using the interrogative adjective with other generic or specific nouns or also with postpositions: | It can play the role of a basic interrogative pronoun, if used alone. Other interrogative forms, however, can be built by using the interrogative adjective with other generic or specific nouns or also with postpositions: | ||
* | * ho̱ ʎı̄: which thing? = what? | ||
* | * ho̱ qɛ̱ṙ: which person? = who? | ||
* | * ho̱ o̱d: which amount? = how much, how many? (<small>requires the partitive postposition</small>) | ||
* | * ho̱ nɛ cœ̀: in which time? = when? | ||
* | * ho̱ qoṙ do: in which place? = where? | ||
Within an interrogative clause, pronouns usually are usually placed in their syntactical position according to their role. | Within an interrogative clause, pronouns usually are usually placed in their syntactical position according to their role. | ||
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Interrogative pronouns
The basic interrogative adjective is:
- which: ho̱
It can play the role of a basic interrogative pronoun, if used alone. Other interrogative forms, however, can be built by using the interrogative adjective with other generic or specific nouns or also with postpositions:
- ho̱ ʎı̄: which thing? = what?
- ho̱ qɛ̱ṙ: which person? = who?
- ho̱ o̱d: which amount? = how much, how many? (requires the partitive postposition)
- ho̱ nɛ cœ̀: in which time? = when?
- ho̱ qoṙ do: in which place? = where?
Within an interrogative clause, pronouns usually are usually placed in their syntactical position according to their role.
