Claimaac4dc9d4d0ae56c577b4f114377a6cd061ea5a40ed2b8e05d27a7938c33e2ed·Paper reconstruction — Sebastian Bücking (2025), Empirical and theoretical arguments against equating exclamatives and emotive assertions

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Question–answer examples are nondiagnostic because an exclamative can demonstrate surprise and thereby indirectly convey relevant information, while an emotive assertion also accesses the relevant information only indirectly through its embedded content.

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