Comparative Concept: information question response construction (cxn)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
information question response construction (cxn)
Typ | construction |
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Alias(se) | information question response construction • information (question) response construction • information response construction |
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the construction that expresses the answer to an information question. Example: the answer to the English information question Who is coming? could be Sandra is coming, Sandra is, or just Sandra. (Section 12.3.3)