2012-11-19

Don't Blame Your Moods on Your Language - Lingua Franca - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Don't Blame Your Moods on Your Language - Lingua Franca - The Chronicle of Higher Education: "
It is completely false that the so-called subjunctive has “been dropped in American English” (not that it would matter much). As I explained in an earlier post, the irrealis (or subjunctive) verb inflection is alive and well in counterfactual conditio"

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