Subjunctive Mood ( Concept )
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      |_ Abstract
            |_ Linguistic Property
                  |_ Morphosemantic Property
                        |_ Mood Property
                              |_ Subjunctive Mood

Definition:

SubjunctiveMood indicates that the expression is not believed to be true.



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Dudoqueaprenda
doubt-1.SGthatlearn-3.SG.PRS.SBJV
I doubt that he is learning.
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esperoquenovenga
hope-IthatNEGcome-SBJV
I hope that he won't come.
Language Code: spa The jussive, or subjunctive, mode is found in complements of epistemic and manipulative verbs.
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esperoquenovenga
hope-IthatNEGcome-SBJV
'I hope that he won't come'

References:
Givon (1984:303-319)

Language Code: ltn Palmer notes that the Timitive Mood tends to be expressed with a verb of fearing plus a subjunctive verb in a subordinate clause.
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Timeonelaboremagueam
Ifearworkincrease-1.SG.PRS.SBJV
I am afraid that I shall increase my work

References:
Palmer (2001:133)


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