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interrogative word

words that indicate a question is being asked, as a grammatical category
Class type of: function word, interrogative Q2304610

Facts

2 properties
Instance of
part of speech
Subclass of
function word, interrogative[2][3]
🏷️ Also known as
en interrogative word ar أداة استفهام ar أدوات الاستفهام cs tázací slovo da spørgeord de Interrogativ de Interrogativum de Satzgliedfrage de fragendes Fürwort de Bestimmungsfrage de Ergänzungsfrage de Fragefürwort de Fragewort es interrogativo es palabra interrogativa fr que fr interrogatif fr mot interrogatif fr outil interrogatif he מילת שאלה
🔖 Identifiers · 14
OpenAlex ID
C59650362
Australian Educational Vocabulary ID
scot/16676
Equivalent class
purl.org, purl.org
Freebase ID
/m/02l0dh
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122fjcw2
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
interrogatiu
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0189350
ISOCAT ID
4205
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
interrogatives
KBpedia ID
Interrogative-Word
Larousse ID
divers/interrogatif/62159
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
59650362
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OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
410294
Topic's main category
Wikidata item

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🔗 Connections
Subclass of 2
function word, interrogative
Subtypes 2
interrogative pronoun, interrogative particle
Instance of 1
part of speech
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Summary

interrogative word is a part of speech[1].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 28d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    ISOCAT ID → 4205
    "Created claim: ISOCAT ID: 4205, Matched to question word (#7329394) in ISOCAT #mix'n'match"
  2. 4w ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    JSTOR topic ID (archived) → interrogatives
    Equivalent class → http://purl.org/olia/olia.owl#QuestionWord, http://purl.org/olia/urdu.owl#QuestionWord
    "Created claim: Equivalent class: http://purl.org/olia/urdu.owl#QuestionWord"
  3. 4w ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → http://purl.org/olia/olia.owl#QuestionWord, http://purl.org/olia/urdu.owl#QuestionWord
    "Created claim: Equivalent class: http://purl.org/olia/olia.owl#QuestionWord"
  4. 24w ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → part of speech
    Topic's main category → Wikidata item
    Subclass of → function word, interrogative
    "Changed the item: add badge sitelink to redirect to arwiki sitelink; see Sitelinks to redirects for details #msynbotTask10"
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