Claime9d3709ba1ca9d9461fd3bbf96575712925b2a8928ed8ad22ba725dfa22d8a0d·Paper reconstruction — Andreas Trotzke & Anastasia Giannakidou (2024), Exclamation, intensity, and emotive assertion

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The German ob-interrogative used independently cannot occur in the same pragmatic context as its matrix-clause counterpart, unlike the two dass configurations.

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Exclamation, intensity, and emotive assertion — German embedding, complementizers, and modal particles

the variants in (67a) and (67b) cannot be used in the same pragmatic context

https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2024-2022#unit-4-p4

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