CASA|Con The CASA-ConstructiCon of the English Language


Welcome English constructions English words Other languages Log in Register

Name Unrealistic-Condition Construction
Semantic function of cxn Expressing a CONDITION that was not met and the degree of likelihood of the CONNECTEE happening in case it had been met.
Slots 1 2 3
Semantic role of slots CONNECTOR CONDITION CONNECTEE
Syntactic form if CLfin-past-tense+perfective CLfin: would/could/might+perfective