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Some examples: | Some examples: | ||
* ''Hij zier ki eg noesk | * ''Hij zier ki eg noesk es bon.'' - The man who(m) I know is gentle. | ||
* ''Hij kat ke eg haf wijst | * ''Hij kat ke eg haf wijst es parf.'' - The cat that/which I've seen is little. | ||
* ''Hies zierels kui vijls haan mort zunt lies.'' - The women whose sons have died are those. | * ''Hies zierels kui vijls haan mort zunt lies.'' - The women whose sons have died are those. | ||
'''Ki''' and '''ke''' can be used as interrogatives and exclamatives too, f.ex.: | '''Ki''' and '''ke''' can be used as interrogatives and exclamatives too, f.ex.: | ||
* ''Ki | * ''Ki es is?'' - Who is he? | ||
* ''Ke | * ''Ke vagt toe?'' - What are you doing? | ||
'''Kui''' cannot be used in interrogatives, instead of it it is used '''a ki''': | '''Kui''' cannot be used in interrogatives, instead of it it is used '''a ki''': | ||
* ''A ki | * ''A ki es hijk liver?'' - Whose is this book? | ||
We have to pay attention to translate the English word ''what''. In some cases it can be translated as ''kou'': | We have to pay attention to translate the English word ''what''. In some cases it can be translated as ''kou'': | ||
* ''Kou noem nit!'' - What a beautiful name! | * ''Kou noem nit!'' - What a beautiful name! | ||
* ''Kou | * ''Kou es tuis noem?'' - What's your name? | ||
Relatives can be used also as interrogatives or exclamatives and the axamples above show it clearly. Other interrogatives are: | Relatives can be used also as interrogatives or exclamatives and the axamples above show it clearly. Other interrogatives are: | ||
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* ''Hij orf, unt eg wijf.'' - The city where I live. | * ''Hij orf, unt eg wijf.'' - The city where I live. | ||
* ''Kwotte eers koegt ëe?'' - How much money does she need? (''eer'', "money", is a countable noun in Aarlaansk and has got both singular and plural) | * ''Kwotte eers koegt ëe?'' - How much money does she need? (''eer'', "money", is a countable noun in Aarlaansk and has got both singular and plural) | ||
* ''Hoe | * ''Hoe tess, kand eg veu uin juiven.'' - The time when I was a boy. | ||
== Adverbs == | == Adverbs == | ||