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** and interrogative
** In many languages ( e. g., Czech, English, French, Interlingua, and Russian ), the sets of relative and interrogative pronouns are nearly identical.
** Wh-questions use interrogative words to request information.
** Tag questions are a grammatical structure in which a declarative statement or an imperative is turned into a question by adding an interrogative fragment ( the " tag "), such as " right "— for example, " You remembered the eggs, right?
** whose ( interrogative possessive determiner )
** interrogative pro-adverb
** judgment modality: ( assumptive mood, declarative mood, deductive mood, dubitative mood, hypothetical mood, interrogative mood, speculative mood )
** interrogative ( soru " question ").

** and pronoun
** Dummy pronouns are used when grammatical rules require a noun ( or pronoun ), but none is semantically required.
** Often, though, the term " possessive pronoun " is also applied to the so-called possessive adjectives ( or possessive determiners ).
** In German, the formal second person singular or plural pronoun Sie is capitalized along with all its case-forms ( Ihre, Ihres, etc.
** In Spanish, the abbreviation of the pronoun usted and ustedes, Ud., Uds., Vd., or Vds., is usually written with a capital.
** Similarly, in Russian the formal second-person pronoun Вы, and its oblique cases Вас, Вам etc., is capitalized ( usually in personal correspondence ); and similarly in Bulgarian.
** Slovenian, Croatian, Serbian capitalize the formal second-person pronoun Vi along with its oblique cases ( Vas, Vam, Vami ) and personal pronoun ( Vaš etc.
** In Danish, the plural second-person pronoun, I, is capitalized, but its other forms jer and jeres are not.
** Dummy pronoun, such as it in the sentence it is good to relax
** But clitic te survives as the normal clitic object pronoun corresponding to você.
** Note that the indirect object pronoun forms le and les appear, even when the indirect object is given in full ; see Spanish pronouns.
** Spivak pronoun, a gender-neutral pronoun named after Michael Spivak

interrogative and pronoun
The interrogative personal pronoun who exhibits the greatest diversity of forms within the modern English pronoun system having definite nominative, oblique, and genitive forms ( who, whom, whose ) and equivalently coordinating indefinite forms ( whoever, whomever, and whosoever ).
The pronoun who, in English, is an interrogative and relative pronoun, used chiefly to refer to humans.
Another similar interrogative is which – this can refer to either humans or non-humans, normally implying selection from a particular set, as either interrogative pronoun ( Which do you prefer?
* What, an interrogative pronoun in English
For example, the interrogative pronoun " what " in Sudan is shinu rather than " ay " as in Egyptian Arabic.
There is however a distinct form whose for the possessive of the interrogative and relative pronoun who ; other languages may have similarly functioning words, such as the Russian чей chey (" whose ?").
# što or šta as the demonstrative / interrogative pronoun
In French, is inserted in inverted interrogative phrases between a verb ending in a vowel and a pronoun beginning with a vowel, such as il a (' he has ') > a-t-il (' has he ?').
Other English pronouns which have distinct forms of the above types are the indefinite pronoun one, which has the reflexive oneself ( the possessive form is written one's, like a regular English possessive ); and the interrogative and relative pronoun who, which has the objective form whom ( now confined mostly to formal English ) and the possessive whose ( which in its relative use can also serve as the possessive for which ).
One should rather limit oneself to the rational consideration of a series of pronouns, negatives, in part also numerals which can be traced through several language stocks ( in Turkish one is reminded of the Indo-Germanic by the negation-ma ,-mä and the word-initial interrogative particle m, the interrogative pronoun kim, the pronoun of the first person män, the verbal ending of the 1. sing.
Also, to the demonstrative pronouns o, bu, and şu, as well as to the interrogative pronoun ne, the suffix-re can be added ; treated as a noun, the result has cases serving as adverbs of place:

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