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writerly whinge of the day
why is the subjunctive mood so horrible and awkward in English
"he wished he hadn't had to do this" is so interesting/beautiful in theory but sounds like such a clunker in practice
romance languages don't have this problem
UGH
"he wished he hadn't had to do this" is so interesting/beautiful in theory but sounds like such a clunker in practice
romance languages don't have this problem
UGH