Alternative Questions in English

Alternative questions in English, as well as other interrogative sentences, can fulfil functions of direct and indirect speech acts expressing various pragmatic meanings (advice, threat, resentment, etc.). From the point of view of the form and structure, such interrogative sentences can be differe...

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Main Authors: Yelena Mkhitaryan, Sona Sargissyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yerevan State University 2010-10-01
Series:Armenian Folia Anglistika
Online Access:https://journals.ysu.am/index.php/arm-fol-angl/article/view/4625
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spelling doaj-b20323f8ee3d4ee88da379d2efe1f5462021-09-24T17:57:55ZengYerevan State UniversityArmenian Folia Anglistika1829-24292579-30392010-10-0161-2 (7)10.46991/AFA/2010.6.1-2.030Alternative Questions in EnglishYelena MkhitaryanSona Sargissyan Alternative questions in English, as well as other interrogative sentences, can fulfil functions of direct and indirect speech acts expressing various pragmatic meanings (advice, threat, resentment, etc.). From the point of view of the form and structure, such interrogative sentences can be different in nature. In certain cases interrogative sentences with the conjunction or do not possess an alternative meaning. https://journals.ysu.am/index.php/arm-fol-angl/article/view/4625
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description Alternative questions in English, as well as other interrogative sentences, can fulfil functions of direct and indirect speech acts expressing various pragmatic meanings (advice, threat, resentment, etc.). From the point of view of the form and structure, such interrogative sentences can be different in nature. In certain cases interrogative sentences with the conjunction or do not possess an alternative meaning.
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