Quick Grammar Poll
X will would have y
What do you think of that verb construction?
And for those of you with a frame of reference, is that a reasonably accurate translation of Latinate future subjunctive tense?
Context: the Spanish words hubiere and hubieren, the singular and plural future subjunctive forms of haber and hay. Yes, i know the latter is a form of the former, but well, not everyone gets that.
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The Wikipedia construction is "If X should Y..." Does that work for your example?
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I'm going to hazard a guess that "You might could want to check on the cows." is ungrammatical to you also.
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I'm going to hazard a guess that "You might could want to check on the cows." is ungrammatical to you also.
Indeed. What's your native dialect? I don't think I've ever really been exposed to that way of speaking.
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I still find it hard to pronunce iron 'correctly', thoug I have learned to broaden the ar to ir, where that i is pronounce broadly as southern-style I. My stanard speech pattern is still notably Southern to people not from here, to the point that sometimes people in NYC and Boston have trouble understanding me.
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So... parts of Colorado, apparently? (Though it probably has more to do with knowing a lot of people whose speech is closer to written English than average.)