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Clause type associated with questions
An interrogative clause is a clause whose form is typically associated with question-like meanings. For instance, the English sentence "Is Hannah sick
Interrogative
Words that indicate a question is being asked, as a grammatical category
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
Interrogative_word
English words that indicate a question is being asked, as a grammatical category
In English, the interrogative words (sometimes known as "wh words") may be divided into those associated with asking open-ended questions (how, what,
English_interrogative_words
Typographic character indicating a question (?)
eroteme in journalism) is a punctuation mark that indicates a question or interrogative clause or phrase in many languages. The history of the question mark
Question_mark
Word that substitutes for a noun or noun phrase
reflexive and reciprocal pronouns, demonstrative pronouns, relative and interrogative pronouns, and indefinite pronouns. The use of pronouns often involves
Pronoun
Topics referred to by the same term
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), also
What
Request for information
distinguished from interrogatives, which are the grammatical forms, typically used to express them. Rhetorical questions, for instance, are interrogative in form
Question
Topics referred to by the same term
and an interrogative word which (command), an operating system command Which?, a UK charity and its magazine English relative clauses Interrogative clause
Which
Aspect of language
two kinds of interrogatives: yes–no interrogatives, and correlative interrogatives. Yes–no questions are formed with the interrogative ĉu "whether" at
Interrogatives_in_Esperanto
Traditional saying that reveals a thought truth
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
Proverb
Clause elaborated by a main clause
which correspond to declarative sentences, and interrogative content clauses, which correspond to interrogative sentences. Declarative content clauses can
Content_clause
Words in Hindi that substitute for a noun or noun phrase
used with animate nouns. कौन kaun is the animate interrogative and क्या kyā is the inanimate interrogative. जो is used as both the animate and inanimate
Pronouns_in_Hindi
Iterative interrogative technique
Five whys (or 5 whys) is an iterative interrogative technique used to explore the cause-and-effect relationships underlying a particular problem. The
Five_whys
Word or form that substitutes for another word
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
Pro-form
Topics referred to by the same term
to: How (greeting), an anglicization of the Lakota word háu How, an interrogative word in English grammar How (book), a 2007 book by Dov Seidman How?
How
Grammar of the English language
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
English_grammar
Inuit language spoken in Greenland
suffixes in the indicative and interrogative moods. Where the indicative and interrogative forms differ, the interrogative form is given second in brackets
Greenlandic_language
Category of words based on shared grammatical properties in a clause
classes are universally closed, however, including demonstratives and interrogative words. Part-of-speech tagging Sliding window based part-of-speech tagging
Part_of_speech
Part of speech reflecting the reference of a noun
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:
Determiner
Punctuation marks (¿ and ¡)
question mark ¿ and exclamation mark ¡ are punctuation marks used to begin interrogative and exclamatory sentences or clauses in Spanish and some languages that
Upside-down question and exclamation marks
Upside-down_question_and_exclamation_marks
Type of close-ended question
Russian, the word “li” acts as an unambiguous signal to a yes–no question interrogative. (1) Kupila bought li li Maša Masha.NOM knigu? book.ACC Kupila li Maša
Yes/no_question
Topics referred to by the same term
sentences If (subordinator), a subordinator used for English subordinate interrogative clauses If...., a 1968 film starring Malcolm McDowell IF (film), a 2024
If
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Who or WHO may refer to: Who (pronoun), an interrogative or relative pronoun World Health Organization, a specialized agency
Who
Type of determiner that indicates quantity
Stranded Determiner Article Demonstrative Interrogative Possessive Quantifier Particle Discourse Interrogative Modal Noun Possessive Other Classifier Measure
Quantifier_(linguistics)
Sentence with a declarative or imperative clause followed by an interrogative element
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
Tag_question
Form of linguistic discontinuity
or wh-raising) is the formation of syntactic dependencies involving interrogative words. An example in English is the dependency formed between what and
Wh-movement
Words in English that substitute for a noun or noun phrase
category. They clearly include personal pronouns, relative pronouns, interrogative pronouns, and reciprocal pronouns. Other types that are included by
Pronouns_in_English
Spoken interjection in English
The oldest Oxford English Dictionary defines eh as "an interjectional interrogative particle often inviting assent to the sentiment expressed." Today, while
Eh
English pronoun
whose in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The English pronoun who is an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun, used primarily to refer to persons.
Who_(pronoun)
Predicate which can take declarative or interrogative subclause
is an embedding predicate which can take either a declarative or an interrogative complement. For instance, the English verb know is responsive as shown
Responsive_predicate
Clauses in English grammar
acts such as giving advice, making requests, etc. Open interrogatives include an interrogative word, which, in most cases either is the subject (e.g.
English_clause_syntax
2019 television series
Sandall and Shubham Saraf as the highly trained members of a special interrogative division of the Metropolitan Police. Netflix released the first series
Criminal:_UK
Linguistic category
Stranded Determiner Article Demonstrative Interrogative Possessive Quantifier Particle Discourse Interrogative Modal Noun Possessive Other Classifier Measure
Discourse_marker
Smallest grammatical unit that can express a complete proposition
likes the meat? – Matrix interrogative wh-clause focusing on the subject c. They asked who likes the meat. – Embedded interrogative wh-clause focusing on
Clause
Scholar
co-occurrence of the interrogative prefix /ʔ-/ with the conjunction words in Arabic, especially in Quranic verses. In Arabic, the interrogative prefix /ʔ-/ attaches
Al-Zamakhshari
Part of Korean grammar class
enders chosen from various speech styles and types of sentences such as interrogative, declarative, imperative, and suggestive. A great many verbs change
Korean_verbs
Grammar of the Meitei language
own. Every verb has also a negative and interrogative form conjugated in all tenses except the interrogative future like the simple verb. The Meitei linguistic
Meitei_grammar
Grammatical form
"I don't know where to go." In sentence fragment that constitutes an interrogative – the bare infinitive is used after why, e.g., "Why reveal it?" the
Infinitive
Grammatical feature of verbs
tense–aspect–mood for a discussion of this.) Some examples of moods are indicative, interrogative, imperative, subjunctive, injunctive, optative, and irrealis/potential
Grammatical_mood
Psychological test
used specifically in conjunction with interrogative events. His test relies on two different aspects of interrogative suggestibility: it measures how much
Gudjonsson Suggestibility Scale
Gudjonsson_Suggestibility_Scale
Romance language
questions and statements and thus, the recognition of declarative or interrogative depends entirely on intonation. Stress most often occurs on any of the
Spanish_language
The following is a Western Armenian verb table. The Eastern Armenian verb table can be found here: Note: the forms khôsets'ay and khôsets'au are pronounced
Western_Armenian_verb_table
Words in Bulgarian that substitute for a noun or noun phrase
definiteness and case. Pronouns are classified as: personal, possessive, interrogative, demonstrative, reflexive, universal, negative, indefinite and relative
Pronouns_in_Bulgarian
Words in Japanese that substitute for a noun or noun phrase
while those beginning with a- indicate greater distance (distal). Interrogative words, used in questions, begin with do-. Demonstratives are normally
Pronouns_in_Japanese
Words expressing a complete thought
interrogative sentence "Can you pass me the salt?" is not intended to express a question but rather to express a command. Likewise, the interrogative
Sentence_(linguistics)
Pronoun that is associated with a particular grammatical person
intersective Relative subsective Subsective Adverb Conjunctive Flat Genitive Interrogative Locative Prepositional Pronominal Relative Pronoun Bound variable Demonstrative
Personal_pronoun
Words indicating which object is being referred to
hence. A similar relationship exists between the interrogative pronoun what and the interrogative adverbs when, where, whither, whence. See pro-form
Demonstrative
West Germanic language
whose house did you go last night?"). The personal interrogative pronoun who is the only interrogative pronoun to still show inflection for case, with the
English_language
Type of pronoun that marks a relative clause
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
Relative_pronoun
Reconstructed ancestor of the Romance languages
‹ The template Infobox proto-language is being considered for merging. › Proto-Romance is the result of applying the comparative method to reconstruct
Proto-Romance_language
Honorific phenomena in Thai
intimate at the other Illocutionary force: affirmative, imperative, interrogative Polite particles are not used in conjunction with honorific registers
Thai_honorifics
Early statement of Christian belief
11–12. Matthias. The Apostles' Creed is used in its direct form or in interrogative forms by Western Christian communities in several of their liturgical
Apostles'_Creed
Words in Cantonese that substitute for a noun or noun phrase
Cantonese interrogative pronouns What Which Who Where When How Why 乜嘢 - mat1 je5 咩呀 - me1 aa3 邊個 - bin1 go3 邊個 - bin1 go3 邊位 - bin1 wai6*2 乜誰 - mat1 seoi4*2
Pronouns_in_Cantonese
Type of verb, such as "might", that is used to indicate modality
Stranded Determiner Article Demonstrative Interrogative Possessive Quantifier Particle Discourse Interrogative Modal Noun Possessive Other Classifier Measure
Modal_verb
Bisayan language spoken in the Philippines
Romblomanon or Bisaya/Binisaya nga Romblomanon is an Austronesian regional language spoken, along with Asi and Onhan, in the province of Romblon in the
Romblomanon_language
Words in Chinese that substitute for a noun or noun phrase
Chinese pronouns are pronouns in the Chinese languages. This article highlights Mandarin Chinese pronouns. There are also Cantonese pronouns and Hokkien
Pronouns_in_Chinese
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
Acehnese (/ˌɑːtʃəˈniːz/ AH-chə-NEEZ; EBAYD: Bahsa/Basa Acèh; Husaini: Bahsa/Basa Atjèh; Jawoe: بهسا اچيه, IPA: /ba(h)sa at͡ʃɛh/), also written as Achinese
Acehnese_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India and Burma
Mara (Mara Chin: Mara reih, pronounced [mərà reɪ]; Burmese: မရာဘာသာစကား, pronounced [mərà bàθàzəɡá]) is a Kuki-Chin language spoken by Mara people, mostly
Mara_language
Uralic language
sentence position and also takes the interrogative affix. Leäk–a ääʹvääm tõn uus? (be (2nd P. Sg., Present, Interrogative) – open (Past Participle) – that
Skolt_Sámi
Words marking English relative clauses and fused relatives
That's the reason why it works. Most also belong to the set of English interrogative words but function differently as relative words. The subordinator that
English_relative_words
Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines
Itawis (also Itawit or Tawit as the endonym) is a Northern Philippine language spoken by the Itawis people, closely related to the Gaddang speech found
Itawis_language
Aspect of verbs in the Irish language
of preverbal particles, i.e. an (interrogative particle) and ní (negative particle), instead of ar (pret. interrogative particle) and níor (pret. negative
Irish_conjugation
Part of speech that conveys an action
Stranded Determiner Article Demonstrative Interrogative Possessive Quantifier Particle Discourse Interrogative Modal Noun Possessive Other Classifier Measure
Verb
Verbs inflect for person, number, tense, and mood, with affirmative, interrogative, and negative conjugations of some verbs. There is no case inflection
Colloquial_Welsh_morphology
105th chapter of the Qur'an
is a Meccan sura consisting of 5 verses. The surah is written in the interrogative form. Have you not seen [O Prophet] how your Lord dealt with the army
Al-Fil
Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines
Sambal is a Sambalic language spoken primarily in the Zambal municipalities of Santa Cruz, Candelaria, Masinloc, Palauig, and Iba, in the Pangasinense
Sambal_language
Austronesian language of the Tausug people
Tausūg (Bahasa Sūg, بَهَسَ سُوْغْ, Filipino: Wikang Bahasa Súg, Malay: Bahasa Suluk, بهاس سولوق, lit. 'Language of Sulu/the Tausūg people') is an Austronesian
Tausug_language
Part of Latin grammar
'another'. The interrogative pronouns are used strictly for asking questions. They are distinct from the relative pronoun and the interrogative adjective (which
Latin_declension
Name list
how (interrogative particle)" 悠哉, "calm, how (interrogative particle)" 雄哉, "male, how (interrogative particle)" 優哉, "gentleness, how (interrogative particle)"
Yūya
Combined question mark and exclamation mark
intended to combine the functions of the question mark (also known as the interrogative point) and the exclamation mark (also known in the jargon of printers
Interrobang
Grammatical mood
moods. They are used in statements without truth value (imperative, interrogative, subordinate, etc). Every language has grammatical ways of expressing
Irrealis_mood
Grammar of the Georgian language
you like some tea?' Interrogative adjectives and interrogative pronouns are declined differently. An example of an interrogative adjective in English
Georgian_grammar
Words in German that substitute for a noun or noun phrase
also one of the objects; Relative pronouns, which connect clauses; Interrogative pronouns, which are used in questions, such as who?; Indefinite pronouns
Pronouns_in_German
Japonic language
here)", but tabete iru means "They are eating". Questions (both with an interrogative pronoun and yes/no questions) have the same structure as affirmative
Japanese_language
Determiner which modifies a noun by attributing possession
Modern English are personal my, your, his, her, its, our and their, interrogative whose (as in Whose coat is this?) and relative whose (as in the woman
Possessive_determiner
Language spoken in San Juan, Philippines
The Kabalian (Cabalian) language, Kinabalian, is spoken in the municipality of San Juan in the province of Southern Leyte in the Philippines. It is closely
Kabalian_language
Modern Jewish-Aramaic dialect of Iraq
It was not like here. Interrogative clauses that can be answered with a yes or a no are differentiated from non-interrogative clauses solely by intonation
Inter-Zab_Jewish_Neo-Aramaic
Eastern Indo-Aryan language
*=the person or object is near, **=the person or object is far The interrogative is indicated by né at the end of the sentence. Itattú gór ekkán asé
Rohingya_language
Gur language of Burkina Faso
pronouns, including demonstratives, interrogatives, and relatives. Tone can sometimes differentiate between an interrogative and a demonstrative, but this may
Lyélé_language
Historical Anglic dialect of southeast Ireland
Yola interrogative words English Yola Yola etymon West Riding Yorkshire Scots West Frisian Low Saxon how fowe howcode: yol is deprecated wou how haa hou
Yola_dialect
Dialect of Adyghe
The Hatuqay dialect is a dialect of Adyghe, spoken by the Hatuqay branch of the Circassian people. Linguistically, it is classified as one of the Steppe
Hatuqay_dialect
Psychological process of guiding a person
within hypnosis), and interrogative suggestibility (yielding to interrogative questions, and shifting responses when interrogative pressure is applied:
Suggestion
Period of the Egyptian language
following imperatives or conjugated verbs. Demotic also had a set of interrogative pronouns, including jh̭ and nm, both of which meant 'who?' or 'what
Demotic_Egyptian_language
Word or expression used to express an emotion or sentiment
intersective Relative subsective Subsective Adverb Conjunctive Flat Genitive Interrogative Locative Prepositional Pronominal Relative Pronoun Bound variable Demonstrative
Interjection
Words in Macedonian that substitute for a noun or noun phrase
respect. Ти, used when referring to God, should also be capitalized. Interrogative pronouns (прашални заменки) refer to an unknown person, object, quality
Pronouns_in_Macedonian
Stranded Determiner Article Demonstrative Interrogative Possessive Quantifier Particle Discourse Interrogative Modal Noun Possessive Other Classifier Measure
Theta_criterion
French-based creole language spoken in Mauritius
Mauritian Creole or Morisien (formerly spelled Morisyen; native name: kreol morisien [kʁeol moʁisjɛ̃, - moʁiʃɛ̃]) is a French-based creole language spoken
Mauritian_Creole
Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines
This article contains Indic text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks or boxes, misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead
Kapampangan_language
أخرة uxra (f.), أخرين uxrīn (pl.) "Other" الكل il-kull "All" The next interrogative pronouns are used when asking a question in Tunisian Arabic. Translated
Tunisian_Arabic_morphology
Phenomenon of syntax
their town. In syntactic pied-piping, a focused expression (such as an interrogative word) pulls its host phrase with it when it moves to its new position
Pied-piping
intersective Relative subsective Subsective Adverb Conjunctive Flat Genitive Interrogative Locative Prepositional Pronominal Relative Pronoun Bound variable Demonstrative
Gender neutrality in languages with gendered third-person pronouns
Gender_neutrality_in_languages_with_gendered_third-person_pronouns
Type of pronoun
Stranded Determiner Article Demonstrative Interrogative Possessive Quantifier Particle Discourse Interrogative Modal Noun Possessive Other Classifier Measure
Distributive_pronoun
Definite article in English
Demonstratives Determiners list Expletives Intensifier Interjections Interrogatives Nouns Portmanteaus Possessives Prepositions list Pronouns case person
The
Romance language of Veneto, northeast Italy
many other traits with its surrounding Gallo-Italic languages, like interrogative clitics, mandatory unstressed subject pronouns (with some exceptions)
Venetian_language
prefix can serve as a conjunction, preposition, definite article, or interrogative. Prefixes are also used when conjugating verbs in the future tense and
Prefixes_in_Hebrew
Verb that has no determinate subject
Stranded Determiner Article Demonstrative Interrogative Possessive Quantifier Particle Discourse Interrogative Modal Noun Possessive Other Classifier Measure
Impersonal_verb
Word class in the Spanish language
the following word, "calificaciones" f. pl. In Old Spanish there were interrogative forms, cúyo, cúya, cúyos, and cúyas, which are no longer used. ¿De quién
Pronouns_in_Spanish
Grammatical system of honorific formality
Unlike other speech styles, basic conjugations for the declarative, interrogative and imperative forms are identical, depending on intonation and context
Korean_speech_levels
Comparison of registers of the Serbo-Croatian language
relative, but šta when used as an interrogative; the latter applies also to relative sentences with interrogative meaning. Croatian uses što in all contexts
Comparison of Serbo-Croatian standard varieties
Comparison_of_Serbo-Croatian_standard_varieties
Dialect of the Evenki language
The following table includes interrogative pronouns from Toshiro Tsumagari: The following table also includes interrogative pronouns from Toshiro Tsumagari
Solon_language
INTERROGATIVE
INTERROGATIVE
INTERROGATIVE
INTERROGATIVE
Girl/Female
Muslim
Mystery
Girl/Female
Indian
Progressed
Boy/Male
Indian
Gul - flowers
Girl/Female
English
Meadow of the hares. Feminine of Harley.
Male
Polish
Polish name ZIEMOWIT means "lord of the family."Â
Male
English
 Short form of English Leonard, LEN means "lion-strong." Compare with another form of Len.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Abhranila | அபà¯à®°à®¨à¯€à®²à®¾
Lord Basudev
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Faithful
Boy/Male
Italian Teutonic
Italian form of.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yechezqel, EZEKIEL means "God will strengthen." In the bible, this is the name of a prophet, the author of the Book of Ezekiel. Also spelled Jehezekel.
INTERROGATIVE
INTERROGATIVE
INTERROGATIVE
INTERROGATIVE
INTERROGATIVE
adv. & conj.
For what reason; why; -- used interrogatively.
adv.
In the form of, or by means of, a question; in an interrogative manner.
adv.
In what; -- used interrogatively.
adv.
At or in what place; hence, in what situation, position, or circumstances; -- used interrogatively.
adv.
To what or which place; hence, to what goal, result, or issue; whither; -- used interrogatively and relatively; as, where are you going?
adv.
On what; -- used interrogatively; as, whereon do we stand?
pron.
Which (of two); which one (of two); -- used interrogatively and relatively.
adv.
At what; -- used interrogatively; as, whereat are you offended?
object.
Originally, an interrogative pronoun, later, a relative pronoun also; -- used always substantively, and either as singular or plural. See the Note under What, pron., 1. As interrogative pronouns, who and whom ask the question: What or which person or persons? Who and whom, as relative pronouns (in the sense of that), are properly used of persons (corresponding to which, as applied to things), but are sometimes, less properly and now rarely, used of animals, plants, etc. Who and whom, as compound relatives, are also used especially of persons, meaning the person that; the persons that; the one that; whosoever.
adv.
By what; how; -- used interrogatively.
adv.
For what cause, reason, or purpose; on what account; wherefore; -- used interrogatively. See the Note under What, pron., 1.
adv.
About where; near what or which place; -- used interrogatively and relatively; as, whereabouts did you meet him?
a.
Denoting a question; expressed in the form of a question; as, an interrogative sentence; an interrogative pronoun.
adv.
To what; to what end; -- used interrogatively.
adv.
With what; -- used interrogatively.
adv.
To what place; -- used interrogatively; as, whither goest thou?
a.
A interrogative pronoun, used both substantively and adjectively, and in direct and indirect questions, to ask for, or refer to, an individual person or thing among several of a class; as, which man is it? which woman was it? which is the house? he asked which route he should take; which is best, to live or to die? See the Note under What, pron., 1.
adv.
Into what; -- used interrogatively.
adv.
From what place; hence, from what or which source, origin, antecedent, premise, or the like; how; -- used interrogatively.
adv.
Of what; -- used interrogatively.