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  interprétation simultanée
  interpréter
  interpropositionnel
  interrogatif
  interrogation
  interrogation générale
  interrogation particulière
  interrompu
  intersection
  intertexte
  intertextualité
  intertextuel
  intervalle
  intervenir
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interrogation totale

[Subentry of interrogation, total]

Eng    polar interrogative, polar question, yes/no question

Synonym(s): interrogation générale, question totale

Antonym(s): interrogation particulière, interrogation partielle, question partielle

Source(s): Arrivé etal. 1986: 347-348; Bally 1950: 39-40 (interrogation dictale totale, interrogation modale totale); Bonvini 1988: 43; Dubois etal. 1994: 255; Grévisse & Goosse 1989: 110 (interrogation globale); Pottier 1973: 218; Riegel etal. 1994: 392-393; Sperber & Wilson 1989[trans.]: 378; Tesnière 1982: 192f. (interrogation connexionnelle)


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  plus feature
  poetic
  poetics
  poetry
  point of view
  point-of-reference
  polar
polar interrogative
  polarity
  polarization
  polarized
  policymaker
  polite
  politeness
  politeness principle (PP)

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