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How do you form questions with чи?
The чи usually has two functions:
as conjuction it can express or;
as an adverbial form it introduces a yes-no question.
If we speak about second then it works as a simple question where you added ...
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How do you form questions with чи?
This particle is optional. According to the Academic Explanatory Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language (Академічний тлумачний словник української мови),
Чи (particle), Section 2, interrogative ...
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Is ж softened when followed by i? E.g. are the two ж's in жінка жне different?
Just in case, I write about only standart orthoepy here, because in other case itʼd be a pretty big article, because i came1 from some different sounds, mostly и (migrated), ѣ and o.
Is ж softened ...
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Difference between вчити, вчитися, вивчати?
This is one great question! The verb вчити acts as an antagonym (contranym, auto-antonym) — a word that has two different meanings, merely opposite to each other.
Вчити
+ object-ACC — to teach (...
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What's the difference between відчинений and відкритий?
Just like in English there are to shut and to close, Ukrainian has several words for this purpose:
Відкривати — open — новий ресторан, змагання, засідання, таємницю, душу, карти, рахунок, закон ...
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