Timeline for Different conditional clauses — "if you saw", "if you were to see", "if you had seen"
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| Jan 24, 2015 at 14:30 | comment | added | tchrist♦ | “It is clear that a division of conditionals into the zero, first, second, and third categories does not adequately reflect actual usage.” —from “If only it were true: the problem with the four conditionals”, Christian Jones and Daniel Waller, ELT Journal 65:1 pp 24–32 (2011), Oxford University Press, doi: 10.1093/elt/ccp101. | |
| Oct 29, 2013 at 10:00 | comment | added | RegDwigнt | The last point has been addressed in this dedicated question: “Would have” in conditional clauses. | |
| Jan 6, 2013 at 6:58 | history | edited | tchrist♦ |
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| Aug 11, 2012 at 8:10 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/#!/StackEnglish/status/234200070285848576 | ||
| Aug 10, 2012 at 22:15 | history | edited | RegDwigнt | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Aug 10, 2012 at 20:57 | answer | added | shipr | timeline score: 5 | |
| Aug 10, 2012 at 20:37 | answer | added | tchrist♦ | timeline score: 6 | |
| Aug 10, 2012 at 20:03 | vote | accept | Tiny | ||
| Aug 10, 2012 at 19:46 | comment | added | Phonics The Hedgehog | Both of those sentences are related to hypothetical situations. | |
| Aug 10, 2012 at 19:46 | answer | added | JSBձոգչ | timeline score: 7 | |
| Aug 10, 2012 at 19:42 | history | edited | JSBձոգչ |
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| Aug 10, 2012 at 19:30 | history | asked | Tiny | CC BY-SA 3.0 |