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Example 75-48
Keekway soo nikskeuz aanrtaar eeayaat?
Keekway
what
soo
his
nikskeuz
excuse
aanrtaar
late
ee-ayaa-t?
comp
-be-
3sg
What's his excuse for being late?
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Laverdure and Allard 1983
: 88
Language:
Michif
by
Peter Bakker
cite
Datapoints:
Position of interrogative phrases in content questions: Interrogative phrase initial
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