linking words -subordinators
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Subordinators
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SubordinatorsSubordinatorsarelinkingwordsthatareusedtojoinclausestogether.Theyareusedatthebeginningorinthemiddleofasentence.Aclauseisagroupofwordsthatmustcontainasubjectandpredicate.Therearetwotypesofclauses:
independentclausesthesecanstandaloneasasentencebythemselvesdependentclausesthesemakenosensebythemselves.
Example
CommonsubordinatorsBelowaresomeexamplesofcommonlyusedsubordinators.
Comparison&Contrast Cause/effect Time
AlthoughThoughEventhoughWhileWhereas
SinceSothatBecause
AfterWhenUntilWheneverBefore
Possibility Place&manner
ifasifwhetherunless
WhereverWhereHow
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