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''For information about forming Echo Questions in Gaelic, see [[Echo Questions]]'' | ''For information about forming Echo Questions in Gaelic, see [[Echo Questions]]'' | ||
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== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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− | [[Interrogative (definition)]] | + | *[[Interrogative (definition)]] |
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Latest revision as of 09:38, 16 June 2012
For information about forming Echo Questions in Gaelic, see Echo Questions
A sentence that is uttered in response to previous information expressed for confirmation of questionable information. e.g. He left?, You saw what?
See Also
External Links
References
- Carnie, A. (2013) Syntax: A Generative Introduction. 3rd Edition. Wiley Blackwell.
- Crystal, D. (2008) Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. 6th Edition. Wiley-Blackwell.
- Matthews, P. H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.