Tracing English Through Time: Explorations in Language Variation : in Honour of Herbert Schendl on the Occasion of His 65th BirthdayUte Smit |
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... inflectional subjunctive occurs in subordinate clauses following particular verbs or conjunctions . Since Lowth's account of the subjunctive does not include a list of triggers of , say , the mandative subjunctive , we decided to ...
... inflectional subjunctive occurs in subordinate clauses following particular verbs or conjunctions . Since Lowth's account of the subjunctive does not include a list of triggers of , say , the mandative subjunctive , we decided to ...
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... inflectional vs. periphrastic subjunctive and the indiciative ( 3rd p . sg . past tense , be ) . if though before whether unless whatever as if 1748- tho ' 1785 Subjunctive 3 0 0 1 0 1 6 ( 35.3 % ) Indicative 3 1 1 1 0 1 4 11 ( 68.7 ...
... inflectional vs. periphrastic subjunctive and the indiciative ( 3rd p . sg . past tense , be ) . if though before whether unless whatever as if 1748- tho ' 1785 Subjunctive 3 0 0 1 0 1 6 ( 35.3 % ) Indicative 3 1 1 1 0 1 4 11 ( 68.7 ...
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... inflectional sub- junctive either was used or might have been used . Table 6. The inflectional vs. periphrasic subjunctive and the indicative as used in Lowth's grammar Subjunctive Periphrasis Indicative TOTAL 1762 3rd p . pres . 3rd p ...
... inflectional sub- junctive either was used or might have been used . Table 6. The inflectional vs. periphrasic subjunctive and the indicative as used in Lowth's grammar Subjunctive Periphrasis Indicative TOTAL 1762 3rd p . pres . 3rd p ...
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Robert Lowth and the use of the inflectional subjunctive | 1 |
Alexander Gills account of northern speech | 17 |
Is this doable? Tracing the expression | 33 |
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