Fellow Grammarians, Is the "would" in the following sentence a left-over from the days when modals were actually verbs? Would that I hadn't done that. Thanks, Marshall Myers Eastern Kentucky University To join or leave this LISTSERV list, please visit the list's web interface at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/ateg.html and select "Join or leave the list" Visit ATEG's web site at http://ateg.org/