Claim87016d419cda88193558108d5e8ea2a1df19b73694996013a8981391bb007914·Paper reconstruction — Sebastian Bücking (2025), Empirical and theoretical arguments against equating exclamatives and emotive assertions

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Likewise, the answer in (2b) may be possible because an addressee's demonstration of surprise can let the questioner know which attitude the addressee has.

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Empirical and theoretical arguments against equating exclamatives and emotive assertions — Question–answer behavior does not establish assertive identity
by demonstrating surprise, the addressee can let the questioner know that he is surprised.
https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2025-2001#unit-2-p5
Empirical and theoretical arguments against equating exclamatives and emotive assertions — Question–answer behavior does not establish assertive identity
by demonstrating surprise, the addressee can let the questioner know that he is surprised.
https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2025-2001#unit-2-p5
Empirical and theoretical arguments against equating exclamatives and emotive assertions — Question–answer behavior does not establish assertive identity
by demonstrating surprise, the addressee can let the questioner know that he is surprised.
https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2025-2001#unit-2-p5

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