Wh-signs can appear in four different positions in the DGS content interrogative: i) in sentence-initial position (example a), ii) in sentence-final position (example b), iii) both in sentence-initial and sentence-final position (example c) and iv) in situ (example d), which means that the wh-sign is interpreted in the syntactical position, where the constituent that is asked for, would usually appear.
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a. solution how
‘How can it be solved?’
wh
b. when ix2 first_time hear
‘When did you hear about it for the first time?’
wh
c. why italy more why
‘Why does Italy have more [soccer clubs]?’
wh
d. ipad when get ix2
‘When did you get the iPad?’