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Position of interrogative phrases in content questions
Wh-phrases occur in situ.
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Interrogative phrase not initial
Example 58-15:
Nge me mona
nki
?
Nge
you
me
prf
mona
see
nki?
what
What have you seen?
Example 58-16:
Nge me mona
nani?
Nge
you
me
prf
mona
see
nani?
who
Who have you seen?
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
by
Salikoko S. Mufwene
cite
Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
Feature:
Position of interrogative phrases in content questions
Source:
Own knowledge
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