(Komi-Permyak)

OblPq=Pq

OblPq=Pq: The word order of dependent polar questions is the same as in independent polar questions.

(1)juljagiž-ögižöt.
Julyawriteprs.3sgletter
’Julya is writing a letter.’ (L. P.)

(2)giž-ö(ja)juljagižöt?
writeprs.3sgqJulyaletter
’Is Julya writing a letter?’ (L. P.)

(3)mikovjual-i-s,(što)giž-öjajuljagižöt.
Mikovaskpst3sgthatwriteprs.3sgqJulyaletter
’Mikov asked if Julya was writing a letter.’ (L. P.)

In Komi-Permyak the word order of dependent polar questions does not differ from that of independent polar questions (L. P., Ponomareva 2010: 96).

Author: Nikolett F. Gulyás


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