beginner · grammar
شو عمِلت؟
Asking about the past
There is no word for "did"
English needs an extra word to make a question — did you drink?. Levantine needs nothing at all. The sentence is the same; only your voice goes up.
Phrases
Put a question word in front and it works the same way.
Phrases
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