“…A call for the preparation of a descriptive grammar of living German was issued by Coenen (35) who suggested that this be done as a cooperative venture utilizing all means and agencies possible. The question of the subjunctive came in for some discussion: Willey (249) and Condoyannis (37) dealt with matters of nomenclature as a means of simplifying treatment of this topic; Schroeder and Loose (217), in addition to objecting to current terminology, advocated more reference to similarities in English in order to clarify the problem in German.…”