This unspecific request can be met by many narratives, including “My god, he won!”, “He didn’t make it to the finish line,” and “He didn’t look really happy and his shoes were wet”; hence it is unsurprising that an exclamative also seems to work.

Evidence (2)

Exclamatives, deniability, and answerhood — Answerhood evidence and the distinction between answers and narrative replies

This request can be matched by all sorts of different narratives telling something about Eliud Kipchoge in the race

https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2025-2006#unit-3-p6

Exclamatives, deniability, and answerhood — Answerhood evidence and the distinction between answers and narrative replies

This request can be matched by all sorts of different narratives telling something about Eliud Kipchoge in the race

https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2025-2006#unit-3-p6

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