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interrogatives
- From: MorphemeAddict@hidden.email
- Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 21:53:14 EST
- Subject: interrogatives
- To: Latejami@yahoogroups.com
Rick,
Here are the interrogatives given in LE.
begeni who/whom, which person.
busegene how [interrogative adverb], via what means, method, or instrument.
kaxumena What is a ...?.
kaxumeno what kind of [interrogative], being what by nature.
zogene where [interrogative adverb], at which location.
kidapena What if ...?.
tamenu interrogative probability modal disjunct.
jegenu interrogative evidentiality modal disjunct.
xivenu interrogative counterfactuality modal disjunct.
fugenu interrogative hedge modal disjunct.
cavenu interrogative inevitability modal disjunct.
zimenu interrogative acceptability modal disjunct.
dupenu interrogative significance modal disjunct.
dovenu interrogative obligation modal disjunct.
kesenu interrogative necessity modal disjunct.
zulenu interrogative consequentiality modal disjunct.
kumeno how many/much [interrogative adjective], what quantity of.
tomeno which [interrogative adjective], what.
tomeni what [interrogative noun], which entity.
tomamene why [interrogative adverb], for what reason.
jopenay how (much), to what degree or extent.
Only four of these (begeni, kumeno, tamenu, tomamene) have examples, both in the dictionary and in the lessons. Could you add more examples with interrogatives?
stevo