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Example 31-27
Bu kunpra
kuze
?
Bu
you
kunpra
bought
kuze?
what
You bought what?
Comment:
Wh-words can be found in situ in echo questions.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
own knowledge (Marlyse Baptista)
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
by
Marlyse Baptista
cite
Datapoints:
Position of interrogative phrases in content questions: Interrogative phrase not initial
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