Exclamation (definition)

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English examples include Wow! and What a shame!.

marked by strong intonation and punctuation (eg. Exclamation point).  

See Also

External Links

http://www.icalweb.com/wiki/index.php?title=Exclamations

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exclamation_mark

http://www.sil.org/linguistics/GlossaryOfLinguisticTerms/WhatIsAnExclamation.htm

References

  • Crystal, David (1999) The Penguin Dictionary of Language. London: Penguin.
  • Matthews, P. H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.