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THE ACQUISITION OF ENGLISH MULTIPLE INTERROGATIVES BY INDONESIAN SPEAKERS
Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2013 : This paper investigates the acquisition of English multiple interrogatives such as Who did what? by advanced learners of English whose first language is Indonesian. The underlying functional feature of multiple interrogatives is multiple focus features,
Eri Kurniawan
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Syntactic and semantic variations in negative interrogatives: Contracted vs. uncontracted forms
Studies in English Language and EducationThis study investigates the forms and uses of negative interrogatives with auxiliary verb contractions in English, focusing on syntactic and semantic differences.
Khalsiah Khalsiah +3 more
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The intonation of information-seeking absolute interrogatives in Madrid Spanish
Estudios de Fonética Experimental, 2020 Romera and Elordieta (2019) and Elordieta and Romera (2020) reported that most information-seeking absolute interrogatives in the variety of Spanish spoken in the Basque Country have a rising-falling circumflex final contour.
Gorka Elordieta, Magdalena Romera
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Focused Constituent Interrogatives in Lɛtɛ (Larteh)
Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2010 Lεtε is a South Guan (Kwa, Niger-Congo) language (Lewis, 2009) spoken in only one town: Larteh, located in the southeastern part of Ghana, West Africa.
Mercy Akrofi Ansah
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Question Nouns and Clause-Typing in Yoruba
Lingual, 2023 Interrogative sentences are deployed to perform speech acts of asking questions or making requests. Interestingly, the syntax of interrogatives in Yorùbá has attracted the attention of many researchers in the language (Ìl??rí, 2010: ?lá?rewájú & Táíwò ...
Emmanuel Omoniyi OLANREWAJU
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Psychological Perspectives on Interrogation [PDF]
Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2017 Proponents of “enhanced interrogation techniques” in the United States have claimed that such methods are necessary for obtaining information from uncooperative terrorism subjects. In the present article, we offer an informed, academic perspective on such claims.
Vrij, Aldert +5 more
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Utterance Signaling and Tonal Levels in Dominican Spanish Declaratives and Interrogatives
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2007 This paper examines the tonal patterns of sentences in Dominican Spanish produced in response to three pragmatic intents: declaratives, absolute interrogatives, and pronominal interrogatives.
Erik Willis
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Isogloss, 2020 This paper readdresses one of the most conspicuous syntactic traits of varieties of Caribbean Spanish that has been on the research agenda ever since its detection almost a hundred years ago: the preverbal occurrence of subjects in interrogatives with a ...
Michael Zimmermann
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French and Spanish wh-interrogatives with and without wh [PDF]
, 2023 This article describes the usage of partial interrogatives without wh such as And you went…? in French and Spanish, and analyses the variation between such in-situ-Ø and in-situ-wh-interrogatives such as And you went where? On the basis of an analysis of
Rosemeyer, Malte
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Les emplois du curseur Koo en Hawsa
Studies in African Linguistics, 1985 Nous avons essaye de montrer que les divers emplois de la se ramenent a une seule operation: particule hawsa koo (prefixe a des morphemes d'origine premiere section ou koo interrogative) marque Ie parcours individue qui consiste a passer en revue tous ...
Mahaman Bachir Attouman
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