Re: Methods of Question-Forming

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From: "H. S. Teoh" <hsteoh@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 4:17 PM
Subject: Re: Methods of Question-Forming


> On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 05:33:52PM -0400, Estel Telcontar wrote:
> [snip]
> > (Thinking of question markers reminds me of my first encounter with
> > ANADEW.  When I was 10 or so, I was inventing my first language, and I
> > thought it would be so neat if you could have a word at the end of a
> > sentence to indicate a question, instead of changing word order - a
> > sort of "verbal question mark" ... Little did I know... )
> [snip]
>
> Yeah, in Canada, the verbal question mark would be "eh?" :-)
>
>
And in Britain also.