WH-Word questions in English and American Sign Language

WH-Word questions in English and American Sign Language
Edmonds Community CollegeEnglish as a Second LanguageBrendaAron
EnglishWh-word questions:
What arewh-words?These are words in the English language that start withwhthat forms the basis of word questions in English. Can you think of anywh-word?Example: What?
Wh-word questions:
Who?What?Where?When?Which?How?Why?How much?How many?
I want to get on bus #49.
49
I want to get on bus #49.
wh-q aux verbverbpronoun1.English: Whocan help me?topic , indexical verbwh-qASL: HELP-ME WHO CAN?wh-qindexical verbWHO CAN HELP-ME?wh-qverb noun verb2.English:Wheredoes bus #49 stop?topicwh-qASL:BUS NUMBER 49 STOP WHERE?wh-qWHERE BUS NUMBER 49 STOP?
wh-qnoun verb noun verb3. English: Whichstreet does bus #49 stop?topicASL: STREET BUS NUMBER 49 STOP WHERE?wh-qWHICH STREET BUS NUMBER 49 STOP?wh-qnoun verb noun verb4.English:Whattime will bus #49 come?topicASL:TIME BUS NUMBER 49 COME WHAT?wh-qWHAT TIME BUS NUMBER 49 COME WILL?
5.Whendoes bus #49 come?adjective6.Howoften does bus #49 come?prep article7.How muchdo I pay for the bus?adj8.How manytimes does bus #49 come?9.Whydo I need to ride on bus #49?
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