Each of us likes to use the word "if" from time to time: "If I worked harder and made a lot of money, then I could lie mortal body in the sun in Miami." The point is, of course, a good one, but how it ...

When this column took up the grammar of "if"-conditional sentences last week, I emphasized that a good communicator doesn't make bland assertions of truth every time but expresses them simply as ...

ことばは「文化・歴史・価値観 が反映」されてできている！ 「条件に基づく」「条件付きの」という意味。 if を条件節ではwillを使わない、とかの説明では「条件」ってことばもでてくるけど、0(zero)～3(third)の条件(conditional)というふうに番号で捉えた方が ...

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada has found that Criminal Code provisions prohibiting conditional sentences for certain offences did not infringe an Indigenous woman’s equality rights, because ...