Grammar reference
Questions
otázky
Use question words for information, or statement order with rising intonation for yes/no questions.
Core rule
What changes
Put a question word first when you ask for information.
For many yes/no questions, keep statement order and signal the question with intonation.
Pattern
Question word or intonation
- Odkiaľ ste? · Where are you from?
- Koľko to stojí? · How much does it cost?
- Hovoríte po slovensky? · Do you speak Slovak?
See it in use
Examples
- Odkiaľ ste? Where are you from? Practice this
- Koľko to stojí? How much does it cost? Practice this
- O koľkej? At what time? Practice this
Source
Reference
Jazykovedný ústav Ľudovíta Štúra SAV ↗Full attribution on References.