An Inquiry Into the Use of the Subjunctive Mood in the English of the Elizabethan Period (1874)

""An Inquiry Into The Use Of The Subjunctive Mood In The English Of The Elizabethan Period"" is a book written by William Kasten in 1874. The book is a linguistic analysis of the use of the subjunctive mood in the English language during the Elizabethan period. The subjunctive mood is a grammatical construct used to express hypothetical or imaginary situations, wishes, suggestions, and doubts. Kasten examines the use of the subjunctive mood in various literary works of the Elizabethan era, including the works of William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe. The book provides a detailed analysis of the different forms and uses of the subjunctive mood in Elizabethan English, and how it differs from modern English. The book is a valuable resource for linguists, literary scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the English language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.