THE SEMANTIC POTENTIAL OF INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES WITH PRONOUN GDE

Abstract

Aim. The main purpose of this study is to analyze semantic potential of interrogative sentences with pronoun «gde», and to illustrate contexts, conditions on which depends realization each one of mentioned meanings. Methodology. Results. Interrogative sentences with pronoun «gde» are most frequently used to form spatial questions, namely questions about location of certain subject / object, as well as questions about starting or ending point of their routes in case of transferring. Subject area of questions with pronoun «gde» could be reason of absence of someone / something in vision of the speaker, or method to realize some situation,or counterpart and or even time. Research implications.

Keywords

• Interrogative sentences
• Interrogative adverb
• Semantics of interrogative pronoun
• Subject area of the question
• Valence realized by the question word