In Russian, Type 1 exclamations have a hat contour and are restricted to degree-wh exclamations, whereas Type 2 exclamations may involve degree or non-degree wh-items and have distinct contours, including Early Peak, Late Peak, and Plateau.

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In search of an exclamatory illocutionary force — Typological complexity: Type 1 and Type 2 exclamations

Type 2 exclamations (which are not subject to the degree constraint

https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2025-2007#unit-4-p5

In search of an exclamatory illocutionary force — Typological complexity: Type 1 and Type 2 exclamations

Type 2 exclamations (which are not subject to the degree constraint

https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2025-2007#unit-4-p5

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