TaG group these sentence types as “emotive assertions”: both assert that the speaker is amazed at the believed proposition that Eliud Kipchoge was extremely fast, and both presuppose that the speaker believes that proposition.

Evidence (2)

Exclamatives, deniability, and answerhood — Reconstruction of TaG’s no-exclamation-force claim

They both assert that the speaker has the emotion of amazement towards the believed proposition that ‘Eliud Kipchoge was extremely fast’, and presuppose that the speaker has the belief that Eliud Kipchoge was extremely fast

https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2025-2006#unit-1-p3

Exclamatives, deniability, and answerhood — Reconstruction of TaG’s no-exclamation-force claim

https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2025-2006#unit-1-p3

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