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Peer reviewedSuner, Margarita; Padilla-Rivera, Jose – Hispania, 1987
Discussion of the sequence of tenses and the subjunctive in Spanish language textbooks demonstrates that there is a lack of mechanical morphonological agreement and that subjunctives may have a temporal value independent of that of the matrix with associated semantic differences; that is, subjunctives do not function as neutralized forms…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Morphophonemics, Second Language Instruction, Semantics
