Wasaqalu GCBE-06

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Interrogative Constructs

Positive/negative questions

- Neyu a·ndala·qo?
  Does the boy see?


Positive/negative assessment, pending confirmation:

- Neyu a·ndala, elâ(-qo)?
  The boy sees, doesn't he?


Object identification:

- Mo a·ndal·anu?
  What do you see?


Identity:

- Mu a·ndal·anu?
  Who do you see?


Reason:

- Mana neyu a·ndal·anu?
  Why do you see the boy?


Manner/Degree:

- Naso nuño a·langa?
  How high is that building?


Location:

- Ulare neyu a·ndal·anu?
  Where do you see the boy?


Direction:

- La neyu namba?
  Where is the boy going to?


Time:

- Muya neyu a·ndal·anu?
  When did you see the boy?


Selection:

- Mu·neyu a·ndal·anu?
  Which boy do you see?


Quantity:

- Nembu neyu la·ndal·anu?
  How many boys do you see?
- Nembu yânta so·munda?
  How much money do you see?


 

Secondary Interrogative Constructs

Object Identification; tool:

- M·es·o suñi amambeña?
  With what is the chair made?


Object Identification; material:

- M·an·o suñi amambeña?
  What is the chair made of?


Object Identification; purpose:

- M·av·o suñi amambeña?
  What is the chair made for?


Identity; recipient:

- M·av·u fali·nda?
  For whom is the dog?


Identity; provider:

- M·an·u fali·nda?
  From whom is the dog?


Identity; possession:

- Mu·me a·fali·nda?
  Whose dog is this?


Identity; company:

- M·emb·u h·av·oño nâmbu?
  With whom do you go to the theatre?


Location; origin:

- Larâ neyu namba?
  Where does the boy come from?


Selection; company:

- M·emb·u·neyu nâmbu?
  Mu n·emb·eyu nâmbu?
  With which boy do you go?


Selection; possession:

- Mu·neyu·me a·yuñasu·nda?
  Of which boy is this toy?


Selection; origin:

- M·an·o·narumpa a·neyu·nda?
  Mo n·an·arumpa a·neyu·nda?
  From which country is this boy?


Selection; recipient:

- M·av·u·neyu a·yuñasu·nda?
  Mu n·av·eyu a·yuñasu·nda?
  For which boy is this toy?


Time; maximum limit:

- M·av·uya fali no·mund·a?
  Until when do you have a dog?


Time; minimum limit:

- M·an·uya fali no·mund·a?
  Since when do you have a dog?



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