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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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[[Category:Questions]] | [[Category:Questions]] | ||
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
