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Central semantic of value interrogative determiner

Syntactic criterion

  1. A determiner has the type-value int if it occupies a position in a NP that introduces a wh-question.

Test

Given NP a nominal syntagm with a determiner X, If the NP introduces a wh-question, X is a interrogative determiner.