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==Pronounciation==
==Pronounciation==
/ˌɪntəˈrɒɡətɪv ˈæntənɪmi/
''/ˌɪntəˈrɒɡətɪv ˈæntənɪmi/''


==General definition==
==General definition==
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==General pattern==
==General pattern==
<span style="color:darkblue">X</span> or <span style="color:#22ccff">Y</span>
'''<span style="color:darkblue">X</span> or <span style="color:purple">Y</span>'''


===Example===
===Examples===
Is this the <span style="color:darkblue">new Bill</span> or the <span style="color:#22ccff">old Bill</span>?
Is this the <span style="color:darkblue">'''new Bill'''</span> or the <span style="color:purple">'''old Bill'''</span>? <br/>
Shall I turn it <span style="color:darkblue">on</span> or turn it <span style="color:#22ccff">off</span>?
Shall I turn it <span style="color:darkblue">'''on'''</span> or turn it <span style="color:purple">'''off'''</span>?


==References==
==References==
* Jones, Stephen; Murphy, M. Lynne (2005). ''Using corpora to investigate antonym acquisition.'' International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 10:3. John Benjamin Publishing Company.
* Jones, Stephen; Murphy, M. Lynne (2005). ''Using corpora to investigate antonym acquisition.'' International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 10:3. John Benjamin Publishing Company.
* Murphy, M. Lynne; Jones, Stephen (2008 November). ''Antonyms in children's and child-directed speech''. First language 28 (4[87]).
* Murphy, M. Lynne; Jones, Stephen (2008 November). ''Antonyms in children's and child-directed speech''. First language 28 (4[87]).
==Linked Pages==
* [[Glossary:Ancillary_Antonymy|Ancillary Antonymy]]
* [[Glossary:Coordinated_Antonymy|Coordinated Antonymy]]
* [[Glossary:Residual_Antonyms|Residual Antonyms]]

Latest revision as of 15:50, 26 March 2013

Interrogative antonymy

Pronounciation

/ˌɪntəˈrɒɡətɪv ˈæntənɪmi/

General definition

Interrogative antonymy has a superficial resemblance to Coordinated Antonymy - as to the pattern in which it occurs - but has a different semantic role. In contrast to Coordinated Antonymy, the answer has to be one or the other antonym. In general, Interrogative Antonymy is closer related to Negated Antonymy.

General pattern

X or Y

Examples

Is this the new Bill or the old Bill?
Shall I turn it on or turn it off?

References

  • Jones, Stephen; Murphy, M. Lynne (2005). Using corpora to investigate antonym acquisition. International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 10:3. John Benjamin Publishing Company.
  • Murphy, M. Lynne; Jones, Stephen (2008 November). Antonyms in children's and child-directed speech. First language 28 (4[87]).

Linked Pages