Comparison of Yes/No Question Particles

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Comparison of Yes/No Question Particles

Description

Table of Yes/No question particles showing the rules for vowel harmony.

Creator

Brian White

Source

Derived from materials developed in experimental Mongolian language courses taught at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks and University of Maine Augusta from 2009 to 2012.

Date

2012

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text/html

Language

Mongolian
English

Identifier

begmon1

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Comparison of Yes/No Question Particles
Male vowelsUnisex vowelsFemale vowels
а, о, у и э, ө, ү
Male particles Female particles
юу, уу   юү, үү
Male examples Female examples
Аав уу?
Хараа юу?
Сайн байна уу?
Чи өчигдөр хот руу явсан уу?
  Үнэг үү?
Ширээ юү?
Сайн биш үү?
Чи өчигдөр хотод кино үзсэн үү?

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Citation

Brian White, “Comparison of Yes/No Question Particles,” Mongolian Language Resource Archive, accessed May 7, 2024, http://themongolist.com/langdb/items/show/15.