Datapoint Nengee/Interrogative pronouns

All interrogatives used to be exclusively compound expressions (o + sama/pe/ten/fa). Only ten still requires o nowadays.

Values

Four compound expressions

Example 4-26:
sama / on sama; pe / on pe; on ten / on yuu; fa / (on fa); san / on san(i)
sama
who
/
 
on
question.word
sama;
person
pe
where
/
 
on
question.word
pe;
place
on
question.word
ten
time
/
 
on
question.word
yuu;
hour
fa
how
/
 
(on
(question.word
fa);
how)
san
what
/
 
on
question.word
san(i)
thing
who; where; when; how; what

Source: Huttar and Huttar 1994: 20

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