| Name | Exclamative Construction (EXCL) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Semantic function of cxn | Exclamation expressing surprise or evaluation. | ||
| Form note | Punctuation: <!> or <?> | ||
| Slots | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Syntactic function | PRED | Subj | PREDrest |
| Syntactic form | wh | Vtam | |
| Example | What a torrent of inventions and scientific discoveries the past 120 years have seen! COCA-1992-MAG | ||
| General cxn-type | Sentence-type Construction | ||
| Literature | Herbst & Schüller (2008), Herbst & Hoffmann (2023) | ||
| Annotators/Date | TRH/04/21F | ||