Ancash Quechua interrogative pronouns

The Ancash Quechua interrogative pronouns pi 'who', ima 'what', may 'where', imay 'when' and imanaw 'how', each with the ontological category it asks about, as Haspelmath tabulates them. They are the bases of the indefinite series of Quechua.Indefinites.

References

• [Has97]

def Quechua.Pronouns.pi : InterrogativePronoun

pi 'who' asks about a person.

Equations

• Quechua.Pronouns.pi = { form := "pi", ontology := Pronoun.OntologicalCategory.person }

def Quechua.Pronouns.ima : InterrogativePronoun

ima 'what' asks about a thing.

Equations

• Quechua.Pronouns.ima = { form := "ima", ontology := Pronoun.OntologicalCategory.thing }

def Quechua.Pronouns.may : InterrogativePronoun

may 'where' asks about a place.

Equations

• Quechua.Pronouns.may = { form := "may", ontology := Pronoun.OntologicalCategory.place }

def Quechua.Pronouns.imay : InterrogativePronoun

imay 'when' asks about a time.

Equations

• Quechua.Pronouns.imay = { form := "imay", ontology := Pronoun.OntologicalCategory.time }

def Quechua.Pronouns.imanaw : InterrogativePronoun

imanaw 'how' asks about a manner.

Equations

• Quechua.Pronouns.imanaw = { form := "imanaw", ontology := Pronoun.OntologicalCategory.manner }

def Quechua.Pronouns.interrogatives : Finset InterrogativePronoun

The interrogatives on which the indefinite series are built.

Equations

• Quechua.Pronouns.interrogatives = {Quechua.Pronouns.pi, Quechua.Pronouns.ima, Quechua.Pronouns.may, Quechua.Pronouns.imay, Quechua.Pronouns.imanaw}