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tag ˈques·tion N LING

tag question

Bestätigungsfrage f

tag question

Refrainfrage f spec

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Bestätigungsfrage f

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It may be either a question, or a statement of opinion with a tag question. en.wikipedia.org

Tag questions can be answered with a yes or no. en.wikipedia.org

An antagonistic tag question is tagged onto a statement that reveals information that the target would not have had. en.wikipedia.org

In addition to these topics she has been involved in a series of studies of the role of tag questions in interaction. en.wikipedia.org

This is a peremptory tag question that criticizes what the answerer perceives as the asker's impatience. en.wikipedia.org

Her focus has been on the way tag questions can be used to both build and contest intersubjectivity. en.wikipedia.org

However, there are others, called tag questions, which are less colloquial and can be used for any situation. en.wikipedia.org

All but the first are tag questions. en.wikipedia.org

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