Yakut interrogative pronouns #
The Yakut interrogative pronouns kim 'who', tuox 'what', xanna 'where', xahan 'when',
xajdax 'how' and the determiner xannyk 'which', each with the ontological category it asks
about, as Haspelmath tabulates them. They are the bases of the indefinite series of
Yakut.Indefinites.
References #
kim 'who' asks about a person.
Equations
- Yakut.Pronouns.kim = { form := "kim", ontology := Pronoun.OntologicalCategory.person }
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tuox 'what' asks about a thing.
Equations
- Yakut.Pronouns.tuox = { form := "tuox", ontology := Pronoun.OntologicalCategory.thing }
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xanna 'where' asks about a place.
Equations
- Yakut.Pronouns.xanna = { form := "xanna", ontology := Pronoun.OntologicalCategory.place }
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xahan 'when' asks about a time.
Equations
- Yakut.Pronouns.xahan = { form := "xahan", ontology := Pronoun.OntologicalCategory.time }
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xajdax 'how' asks about a manner.
Equations
- Yakut.Pronouns.xajdax = { form := "xajdax", ontology := Pronoun.OntologicalCategory.manner }
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xannyk 'which' is the interrogative determiner.
Equations
- Yakut.Pronouns.xannyk = { form := "xannyk", ontology := Pronoun.OntologicalCategory.determiner }
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The interrogatives on which the indefinite series are built.