Counterfactual conditionals (also subjunctive or X-marked) are conditional sentences which discuss what would have been true under different circumstances...

among conditionals is that between indicative and counterfactual conditionals, exemplified by the following English examples: Indicative conditional: If...

an imperative. Special tense morphology can be used to form a counterfactual conditional. Some linguists have argued that other superficially distinct...

be true. Indicatives are typically defined in opposition to counterfactual conditionals, which have extra grammatical marking which allows them to discuss...

consequences Indicative conditional, a conditional sentence expressing "if A then B" in a natural language Counterfactual conditional, a conditional sentence indicating...

underlie rational thought, including reasoning from counterfactual conditionals. More recently, counterfactual thinking has gained interest from a psychological...

Look up counterfactual in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Counterfactual is counterfactual conditional, a conditional containing an if-clause which is...

Corresponding conditional Counterfactual conditional Dynamic semantics Import-Export Indicative conditional Logical consequence Material conditional Graham Priest...

sufficient operator Corresponding conditional Counterfactual conditional Indicative conditional Strict conditional Note that the horseshoe symbol Ɔ has...

the English would have written. The conditional perfect is used to refer to a hypothetical, usually counterfactual, event or circumstance placed in the...