CHAT: Nonstandard usage (was Natural language change(wasRe:Charlie and I))
| From: | Thomas R. Wier <artabanos@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, September 29, 1999, 9:26 |
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"Thomas R. Wier" wrote:
> Well, you have Konjunktiv I, which operates more or less like
> the English present subjunctive.
Umm... that should be "except for indirect discourse"...
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