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Polar questions
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Final question particle Frequency: 50.0%
Example 24-184:
Dem tuu kamen anieh?
Dem
they
tuu
two
kamen
come.
cont
anieh?
q
.
tag
Those two are coming, aren't they?
Example 24-185:
Yu laik wan biya nort?
Yu
2sg
laik
like
wan
one
biya
beer
nort?
q
.
tag
You would like a beer, wouldn't you?
Confidence:
Certain
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Only interrogative intonation Frequency: 50.0%
Example 24-183:
Yu es Peter?
Yu
2sg
es
cop
Peter?
Peter
Are you Peter?
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Norf'k
by
Peter Mühlhäusler
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Language:
Norf'k
Feature:
Polar questions
Source:
Own knowledge
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