Interrogative sentence of Bodo: A study

Abstract

Every race, community, tribe or nation have their own language to express, share and communicate their feelings of joy, sorrow, anger, ideas and thoughts. The Bodo community of the Mongoloid race has its own language known as Bodo Language. The Bodo language is derived from the Sino-Tibetan language family. This language is formed by some characteristics that is tone and agglutinating in nature. The structure of sentence of Bodo language is SOV (Subj. + Obj. + Verb.). The SOV structure of Bodo language is a unique characteristic which are found in interrogative sentence like tag question, question word, intonation, yes no types question in Bodo language as well. It is known that the Interrogative sentence is a part of a Sentence. Every people have to pass their days by using these question and answer type conversations in their daily life.

Therefore, the research paper is attempted to study about the interrogative sentence of the Bodo language and also pointing the question particle and question word.