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=====Interrogative Pronouns=====
=====Interrogative Pronouns=====


1) There are two interroɡative pronouns:
1) There is one interroɡative pronoun: je 'who, what' which is undifferentiated for number.


a) ku "who?"
2) All other interrogatives are built from this by adding the appropriate case. Eɡ: je "where?", jebwe "with whom?"
 
b) mi "what?"
 
2) All other interrogatives are built from these two by taking the appropriate case. Eɡ: muted "where?", kudme "with whom?"


3) The canonical word-order of Common Minervan is VSOX. Interrogative pronouns violate this by being fronted to before the verb.
3) The canonical word-order of Common Minervan is VSOX. Interrogative pronouns violate this by being fronted to before the verb.