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<p>New page: A &#039;&#039;&#039;question&#039;&#039;&#039; is a kind of <a href="/index.php/Sentence" title="Sentence">sentence</a> or <a href="/index.php/Clause" title="Clause">clause</a> by which the <a href="/index.php?title=Speaker&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Speaker (page does not exist)">speaker</a> asks the <a href="/index.php?title=Hearer&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Hearer (page does not exist)">hearer</a> for information. ===Term properties=== The corresponding relational adjective is [[in...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>A '''question''' is a kind of [[sentence]] or [[clause]] by which the [[speaker]] asks the [[hearer]] for information.<br /> <br /> ===Term properties===<br /> The corresponding relational adjective is [[interrogative]].<br /> <br /> ===Comments===<br /> [[Embedded question]]s are not strictly speaking sentences by which the speaker asks for information, but they are nevertheless usually regarded as a subtype of questions.<br /> <br /> ===Subtypes===<br /> *[[content question]]<br /> *[[echo question]]<br /> *[[embedded question]], [[indirect question]]<br /> *[[leading question]]<br /> *[[polar question]], [[yes-no question]]<br /> <br /> ===Synonym===<br /> *[[interrogative sentence]]<br /> <br /> ===Origin===<br /> The term ''question'' (Lation ''quaestio'') goes back to antiquity. Its exact origin cannot be determined because the term is also used outside linguistics.<br /> <br /> ===Other languages===<br /> German [[Frage]], [[Fragesatz]]<br /> <br /> {{dc}}<br /> [[Category:Syntax]]<br /> [[Category:Semantics]]</div>

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