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Bailey, Charles-James N. 1985. Irrealis modalities and the misnamed ‘present simple tense’ in English. Language & Communication 5 (4) : 297–314.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
mood | tense
Language as a subject
English
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
Journal WWW
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Annotation

This paper discusses irrealis modalities in English and the incorrectly labelled 'present simple tense'.