Lexicon:Modern/cae
Appearance
| cae | |
|---|---|
| Stage | Modern CLT |
| Pronunciation | /ˈkaɪ/ |
| Part of speech | Particle |
| Etymology | from Middle kāē, from Proto okei |
cae — the question marker, placed at the end of a sentence.
Dropped in casual speech, where a rising tone does the work.