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=== Non-declarative conditionals === In ''conditional questions'', the antecedent qualifies a question asked in the consequent.<ref>{{cite thesis |type=M.Sc. |last=Velissaratou |first=Sophia |date=1901 |title=Conditional questions and which-interrogatives |publisher=Universiteit van Amsterdam, ILLC}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Isaacs |first1=James|last2=Rawlins |first2=Kyle |date=2008 |title= Conditional questions |journal= Journal of Semantics |volume=25 |issue = 3|pages=269β319|doi=10.1093/jos/ffn003}} </ref> * If Mary comes to the party, will Katherine come too? * If Angel forgets her guitar, what will we do? In ''conditional imperatives'', the antecedent qualifies a command given in the consequent.<ref>{{cite conference |url=http://journals.linguisticsociety.org/proceedings/index.php/SALT/article/viewFile/2545/2293 |title=A unified analysis of conditional imperatives |last1=Kaufmann |first1=Stefan|last2=Schwager |first2=Magdalena |date=2009 |publisher=Linguistic Society of America |pages=Proceedings of SALT |conference=Semantics and Linguistic Theory }} </ref> *If you are at an intersection, turn right!
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