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  2. Intonation (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    The most formal form for a yes/no question, which is also found in both spoken and written French, inverts the order of the subject and verb. There too, the spoken question can end in either a rising or a falling pitch: Est-il ↗riche? OR Est-il ↘riche? Sometimes yes/no questions begin with a topic phrase, specifying the focus of the utterance.

  3. Display and referential questions - Wikipedia

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    Beyond eliciting known information (on the asker's part) and recognizing the content of questions (on the askee's part), answering display questions also involves active consideration and interpretation of the way the questions are organised as each display question is designed with a specific answer in mind. [21] Questions that require lower ...

  4. Question - Wikipedia

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    The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language distinguishes between an answer (being a member of the set of logically possible answers, as delineated in § Semantic classification) and a response (any statement made by the addressee in reply to the question). [1]

  5. Direct method (education) - Wikipedia

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    Develops listening, speaking, reading. Increased employment opportunities; Helps in bringing words from passive vocabulary into active vocabulary; Helps in proceeding the English language from particular to general, it bridges the gap between practice and theory; Makes use of audio-visual aids and also facilitates reading and writing

  6. Tag question - Wikipedia

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    English tag questions, when they have the grammatical form of a question, are atypically complex, because they vary according to at least three factors: the choice of auxiliary, the negation and the intonation pattern. This is unique among the Germanic languages, but the Celtic languages operate in a very similar way.

  7. Yes and no - Wikipedia

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    The German ja has no fewer than 13 English equivalents that vary according to context and usage (yes, yeah, and no when used as an answer; well, all right, so, and now, when used for segmentation; oh, ah, uh, and eh when used an interjection; and do you, will you, and their various inflections when used as a marker for tag questions) for example.

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