0 in some languages, a verb form that refers to actions that are possibilities rather than facts -- （某些語言中動詞的）虛擬式
A survey on the subjunctive, returned by over 600 readers, showed it to be in a state of "active retirement".
Table 2 shows the number of children passing none, one or both cognitive tests, and the number of subjunctive relatives produced by those children.
It replaced subjunctive complements to intention-verbs (conatives, desideratives, and their negative counterparts).
Thus, complements of verbs such as ' hopes ' and ' wishes ' get the subjunctive because the world of somebody's hopes and wishes is not the actual one.
I am assuming that some subjunctive conditionals with impossible antecedents are non-trivially true.
If a child may have more occasions to use the subjunctive as it matures, then whatever invites subject deletion may involve more sophisticated social postures.
Similarly, the verbs in the subordinate clause were considered relevant only if they were in one of the indicative or subjunctive preterit forms.
She found that of all the opportunities children had to produce a sentence, children used the subjunctive as frequently as the indicative.
