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(linguistics) A question which has only two possible responses: yes (affirmative) or no (negative).

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polar question

Source Word

polar question

Noun

(linguistics) A question which has only two possible responses: yes (affirmative) or no (negative).

Japanese Meaning

はい/いいえで答えられる疑問文。 / 極性疑問文

The teacher explained how to form a polar question and asked the students to write three examples.

先生は、はい／いいえで答える質問の作り方を説明し、生徒たちに例を3つ書くように求めた。

Sense（1）

(linguistics) A question which has only two possible responses: yes (affirmative) or no (negative).

polar questions

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