History of the present english subjunctive, the: a corpus-based study of mood and modality
Auteur :
Moessner, Lilo
Éditeur :
Edinburgh University Press
ISBN :
9781474438001
Date de publication :
30 mai 2022
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Locating the subjunctive at the interface of mood and modality, this book presents a systematic description of the use of the English subjunctive in main clauses, noun clauses, relative clauses, and adverbial clauses in the Old English, Middle English and Early Modern English periods.