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Yes/No question (Adger and Ramchand 2005:(3))
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|An
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|robh
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|thu
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|sgith?
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|C.Q
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|be.PST
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|you
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|tired
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|colspan="2"| 'Were you tired?'
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Negative Yes/No question (Adger and Ramchand 2005:(6))
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:{|
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|Nach
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|robh
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|thu
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|sgith?
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|C.Q.NEG
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|be.PST
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|you
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|tired
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|colspan="2"| 'Weren't you tired?'
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how to answer: [[Yes/No| yes or no]]
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Latest revision as of 15:05, 6 September 2013

Yes/No question (Adger and Ramchand 2005:(3))

An robh thu sgith?
C.Q be.PST you tired
'Were you tired?'

Negative Yes/No question (Adger and Ramchand 2005:(6))

Nach robh thu sgith?
C.Q.NEG be.PST you tired
'Weren't you tired?'


how to answer: yes or no