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5. Interrogative Sentence

TOP / JP

Yes–no question

Use da to create interrogative sentences. When this word is added to a sentence, it becomes a interrogative sentence. "You have a table." is mi ge so fa 'table' under the SFGPL. To make it mean "Do you have a table?", it can be expressed as follows in the SFGPL.

da mi ge so fa 'table'

Such a question reply is expressed by using Bool.B2Npis to indicate whether the proposition is true or false, as follows.

pis mi ga so pen gi pos
pis mi ga so pen gi pas

wh-questions

In the case of interrogative sentences containing interrogatives, the indefinite is expressed by replacing the indefinite with an interrogative. Interrogatives are represented by a combination of the interrogative pronoun wa and noun determiner.

"Who has a table?" is expressed as follows.

da mi ben wa so fa 'table'

"What do you have?" is expressed as follows.

da mi ge so pen wa

Wordbook

English SFGPL
you ge
table fa 'table'
who ben wa
what pen wa