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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

What

Hi,

Is the word "what" a pronoun in the question "What are these"?
  

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, of something): W hat are those birds? So the answer to your question is: Yes, in this usage, what is a pronoun.

— SgtSchultz

  • , of something): W hat are those birds?
  • So the answer to your question is: Yes, in this usage, what is a pronoun.
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2 Answers
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This should help answer your question:

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/what

Example 3 from dictionary.com, under the pronoun heading:


(used interrogatively to
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Thank you, SgtSchultz, for your useful reply.
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