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Interrogative word

An interrogative word or question word is a function word used to ask a question, such as what, which, when, where, who, whom, whose, why, whether and how. They are sometimes called wh-words, because in English most of them start with wh- (compare Five Ws). Most may be used in both direct (Where is he going?) and in indirect questions (I wonder where he…

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Interrogative word

Nodes72
Edges71
Triples42
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.027778
Components1

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Interrogative word

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related to Forms with -ever · 10
Interrogative word → As, Go, I'll, In, Most English, Older, These, To, Wherever, Whoever
related to Interrogative pronoun · 7
Interrogative word → Consequently, In, Note, Similarly, The, Which, Who
related to Interrogative adverb · 5
Interrogative word → How, In, Note, The, Why
related to Interrogative determiner · 5
Interrogative word → In, The, What, Which, Whose
related to In English · 3
Interrogative word → Certain, English, Interrogative
is a · 1
Interrogative word → interrogative particle
related to Other languages · 1
Interrogative word → Korean

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Interrogative wordis ainterrogative particle0.90text
didinstance ofinterrogative adverbs always describe auxiliary verbs0.80text
doinstance ofinterrogative adverbs always describe auxiliary verbs0.80text
shouldinstance ofinterrogative adverbs always describe auxiliary verbs0.80text
willinstance ofinterrogative adverbs always describe auxiliary verbs0.80text
mustinstance ofinterrogative adverbs always describe auxiliary verbs0.80text
or might.Yesinstance ofinterrogative adverbs always describe auxiliary verbs0.80text
whateverinstance ofto form words0.80text
whereverinstance ofto form words0.80text
or mightinstance ofinterrogative adverbs always describe auxiliary verbs0.80text
case-markinginstance ofEnglish through contextual variation and interaction with other morphology0.80text
Interrogative wordrelated to Forms with -everMost English0.60section

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