Advanced Questions and Discourse Markers

ʻŌlelo Hoʻohuoi

About this concept

Complex questioning patterns: anei (question particle for yes/no), pehea lā (how indeed), no ke aha (why), ʻeā (tag question). Discourse markers: ʻā (well/then), ʻōiai (whereas).

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~25 cards at level B2.

Examples

Ua hele anei ʻoe?Did you go? (yes/no question)

Pehea lā e hana ai?How indeed should it be done?

Maikaʻi, ʻeā?Good, right? (tag question)

ʻĀ, e hele kākou.Well then, let's go.

Prerequisite

Basic QuestionsA1

More B2 concepts

Passive and Stative ConstructionsʻŌlelo Hoʻolauna Reported Speech and QuotationʻŌlelo Hoʻohālua Conditional SentencesInā a me Ke Directional ParticlesPepeke Painu Nominalization and Abstract ExpressionsʻŌlelo Noi

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