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The French subjunctive: what 16th-17th century letters can tell us about today’s French language

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Many who learn French struggle to grasp the subjunctive mood. In order to understand the subjunctive’s behaviour prior to widespread prescriptivist efforts, the study explores the subjunctive in 16th-17th century French letters, which may help shed light on linguistic usage beyond grammatical prescription.

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