Review of Moessner, Lilo. 2020. The History of the Present English Subjunctive: A Corpus-based Study of Mood and Modality. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.:

Erik Smitterberg

doi:10.32714/ricl.11.02.10

Review of Moessner, Lilo. 2020. The History of the Present English Subjunctive: A Corpus-based Study of Mood and Modality. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

ISBN: 978-1474-43801-8. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474438018

Erik Smitterberg Uppsala University https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9596-7406

DOI: https://doi.org/10.32714/ricl.11.02.10

Keywords: English subjunctive, mood, modality

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Published

2023-11-22

How to Cite

Smitterberg, E. (2023). Review of Moessner, Lilo. 2020. The History of the Present English Subjunctive: A Corpus-based Study of Mood and Modality. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. Research in Corpus Linguistics, 11(2), 186–193. https://doi.org/10.32714/ricl.11.02.10