In Present tenses^x, Regards^x, Expressions^x

Let's spread out the issue a little bit: ____ O ____ Type 2. Basic forms. a. If we caught the 10 o'clock train, we would (could, might, etc.) get there by lunch-time. b. If I came into a fortune, I would give up smoking. c. If I knew how it worked, I could tell...

Grammar Geek wrote:I would agree with you Yoong Liat, if he the writer still does assume that. Perhaps he was talking about the assumptions he made when he began his spiritual journey? Grammar Geek As I have indicated, all the other verbs are in present tense, so I'm certain when the speaker...

What an interesting topic... I have to agree with your opinion, language reflects very much the thinkings or esp. outer circumstances of a people and its culture; you can see that e.g. by how many words exist in one language for the same or at least equal thing: Why else does e.g. English...