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Peer reviewedStandwell, G. J. B. – British Journal of Language Teaching, 1989
Explores the use of the English phrase "I wish," focusing on the use of past and present tenses, the addition of the word "would," and both positive and negative uses of the phrase. (CB)
Descriptors: English, Language Patterns, Phrase Structure, Tenses (Grammar)
