0 a word or sentence used when asking a question:
"Who" and "why" are interrogatives.
1 in the form of a question, or used in questions:
an interrogative adverb
The morphological and semantic structure of indefinites, interrogatives and demonstratives is clearly related - and completely different from that of first and second person forms.
Section 7 presents the results of the study, focusing on negation and interrogatives.
Yes/no interrogatives have three variants, illustrated below.
In addition, syntactic patterns such as interrogatives and imperatives can only be used for the second personal pronouns in conversation.
Finally, the strongest claim to epistemic priority is asserted by the use of negative interrogatives.
Then, the remaining interrogatives were coded into these mutually exclusive categories.
However, as will be discussed in section 3, phrase-level retrieval is necessary in our analysis of interrogatives.
Each one of these papers provides important insights into the nature of questions and interrogatives.
There are four basic types of main clause: declaratives (statements), interrogatives (questions), imperatives (orders/instructions) and exclamatives (used for exclamations).
Declarative clauses most commonly function as statements. The usual word order is subject (s) + verb (v) + x. Declaratives can be affirmative or negative. They make statements about how things are and how they are not.
Interrogative clauses most commonly function as questions. The usual word order is (wh-word) + auxiliary/modal verb (aux/m) + subject + verb + x:
Imperative clauses most commonly function as commands, instructions or orders. The usual word order is verb + x. We do not usually include the subject in an imperative clause. We use the base form of the verb:
Exclamative clauses usually have one of the following word orders:
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