I'm looking for a word to describe: Who, What, Where, When.
I'm using these words when something has changed and I need to keep track of who did it, when he did it, what he did and where he did it.
Unfortunately I do not know if there is a word to describe this.
I'm not looking for the 5 W's or 'wh' words. I'm trying to find something similar to 'interrogative word' except in my case it's not an interrogation.
Best Answer
interrogatives
From Wikipedia
Now I know that you said that "in your case it's not an interrogation", but interrogatives and an interrogation (i.e. an aggressive interrogation) are entirely seperate, they just share the same name.
This becomes clear when you ponder upon the definition of interrogatives from the Cambridge Dictionary:
and
From the Cambridge Dictionary
Here are the different forms of the interrogative (wh- words, in your case) from Wikipedia:
Wh-questions