Value Final question particle

Language:
Papiá Kristang
Parameter:
Polar questions
References
Baxter 1988: 187

Examples

  1. eli bebé sura ńgka (ka)?
    eli
    3sg
    bebé
    drink
    sura
    toddy
    ńgka
    neg
    (ka)?
    (q)
    He drinks toddy, doesn’t he?

    See Baxter 1988: 187

  2. eli bebé sura seng ka (ńgka)?
    eli
    3sg
    bebé
    drink
    sura
    toddy
    seng
    yes
    ka
    q
    (ńgka)?
    (neg)
    He drinks toddy, does he (or not)?

    See Baxter 1988: 187

  3. eli bebé sura ka?
    eli
    3sg
    bebé
    drink
    sura
    toddy
    ka?
    q
    Does he drink toddy?

    See Baxter 1988: 187

  4. eli bebé sura seng ná?
    eli
    3sg
    bebé
    drink
    sura
    toddy
    seng
    yes
    ná?
    conf
    Is it so that he drinks toddy?

    See Baxter 1988: 187