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1 online resource : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The subjunctive in main clauses -- 3 The subjunctive in adjectival relative clauses -- 4 The subjunctive in noun clauses -- 5 The subjunctive in adverbial clauses -- 6 A bird's eye view of the English subjunctive -- Epilogue Summary and outlook -- Appendix I Matrix verbs of Old English object clauses -- Appendix II Matrix verbs of Middle English object clauses -- Appendix III Matrix verbs of Early Modern English object clauses -- References -- Name index -- General index |
| Summary |
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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
English language -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Mood.
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English language -- Old English -- Mood. |
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English language -- Old English. |
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English language -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Modality.
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English language -- Old English -- Modality. |
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English language -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Subjunctive.
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English language -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- Subjunctive.
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English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Subjunctive.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General. |
| Chronological Term |
450-1700 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: MOESSNER, LILO. ENGLISH SUBJUNCTIVE. [Place of publication not identified] EDINBURGH UNIV Press, 2019 9781474438018 (OCoLC)1085150915 |
| ISBN |
9781474438018 webready PDF |
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1474438016 webready PDF |
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9781474438025 epub |
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1474438024 epub |
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9781474490757 |
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1474490751 |
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1474437990 hardcover |
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9781474437998 hardcover |
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