Whether-exclamatives: a verum strategy
Verum has been attested in declaratives, interrogatives, and imperatives. In this paper, we show that whether-exclamatives, a subtype of exclamatives, also qualify as a verum strategy, thus showing that the phenomenon ranges across all sentence moods. Motivation stems from the discourse properties o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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De Gruyter
2023-12-01
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Series: | Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/zfs-2023-2014 |