The exclamative clause type it is argued
Exclamative Clauses: At the Syntax-Semantics Interface. Raffaella Zanuttini Paul Portner. Language
goes against such a trend in positing an Exclamative Clause Type in the. Grammar of French. First I propose a procedure to recognize exclamatives.
Exclamatives are formally distinguishable from the other clause types: they have an initial exclamative phrase with exclamative what or how (e.g. What fun the
sumes a set of universal clause types including declaratives imperatives
Exclamative constructions form a variegated the exclamative sentence type J a type whose ... ferentiate between main-clause exclamatives.
variety of factors interact to mark a clause as an exclamative identify three main semantic/pragmatic properties of exclamative clauses
variety of factors interact to mark a clause as an exclamative identify three main semantic/pragmatic properties of exclamative clauses
Zanuttini and Portner (2003)'s main claim is that every exclamative clause must contain a wh-word and a factive morpheme. From this union arises a pragmatic
relative clause which is part of a larger vocative noun phrase containing a silent complementizer dat which marks exclamative force in the root clause.
Abstract This study aims to complement the theoretical and descriptive literature on exclamative clauses in English by providing a comprehensive
Siemund Peter (2015) 'Exclamative clauses in English and their relevance for theories of clause types' Studies in Language 39:3 697-727 Page 2 2
11 oct 2017 · PDF I here explore the relationship between interrogative degree modification (What a mess!; How awful!) and exclamative clauses like What
The clause following the interjection does not contain a degree adverb but this clause must express a scalar proposition as shown by the ill formedness of (40):
I here explore the relationship between interrogative degree modification (What a mess!; How awful!) and exclamative clauses like What a wonderful
EXCLAMATIVES AND THE NOTION OF CLAUSE TYPE Sadock and Zwicky (1985) define clause types as a pairing of grammatical form and conversational use 1 In this
1 mai 2003 · Sadock and Zwicky (1985) define clause types as a pairing of grammatical form and conversational use ' In this paper we discuss exclamatives
24 nov 2017 · Exclamative clauses are also present in other languages and therefore it is a cross-linguistic phenomenon The present paper will deal with wh-
the contribution of configurational properties to the interpretation of the clause are studied (cf Bennis to appear) 2 Where is the exclamation?
It is proposed that the dat/die-clause is a relative clause which is part of a larger vocative noun phrase containing a silent or overt 2nd person pronoun (the