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Value Only interrogative intonation
Language:
African American English
Parameter:
Polar questions
Examples
The mailman done passed?
The
the
mailman
mailman
done
already
passed?
passed
Has the mailman already delivered the mail (lit. Has the mailman already passed)?
You be there at eight in the morning?
You
you
be
be.
hab
there
there
at
at
eight
eight
in
in
the
the
morning?
morning
Are you generally there at eight in the morning?
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