Timeline for Which makes a stronger suggestion: subjunctive or should clause?
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| Aug 17, 2013 at 18:07 | comment | added | Peter Shor | In the U.S., many people (like me) never use the "should" variation. And I believe that in the U.K., where the mandative subjunctive is dying, many people never use the first version. So I would have thought that they're alternative ways of saying the same thing, and that neither is stronger. | |
| Aug 16, 2013 at 10:46 | vote | accept | Listenever | ||
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| Aug 15, 2013 at 16:03 | history | answered | July.Tech | CC BY-SA 3.0 |