Interrogative words, The connecting form で / De  - Japanese Grammar Lesson for Beginners Free Online

Interrogative words in Japanese:  

だれ / Dare / Who ?      だれか / Dareka / someone ?
どなた / Donata / Who ?      どなたか / Donataka/ someone ?  (polite form)
どこ / Doko / Where ?    どこか / Dokoka / somewhere ?
なに / Nani / What ?      なにか / Nanika / something




だれでも / Daredemo / anybody      だれも / Daremo / nobody
どなたでも / Donatademo / anybody  どなたも / Donatamo/ nobody (forma politicoasa)
どこ でも/ Dokodemo / anywhere   どこも/ Dokomo / nowhere
なんでも/ Nandemo / anything               なにも / Nanimo / nothing





·         The connecting form  /  De
Ex:
これは でんわ です 
Kore wa denwa desu / This is a phone.
それは ラジオ です 
Sore wa rajio desu / That is a radio.
 
Ø      これは でんわ , それは ラジオ です
Kore wa denwa  De, sore wa rajio desu

This is a phone, and that is a radio.  

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