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    List of Commonly Used Linking Words: Function Coordinators Subordinators Transitions

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    This document lists commonly used linking words organized by function. It provides coordinators to link independent clauses, subordinators to link independent and dependent clauses, and transitions to link clauses and sentences. It also discusses punctuation usage with coordinators and transitions. Finally, it categorizes linking words that show time, sequence, conclusion, contrast, similarity, addition of information, examples, cause, effect, condition and more.

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    This document lists commonly used linking words organized by function. It provides coordinators to link independent clauses, subordinators to link independent and dependent clauses, and transitions to link clauses and sentences. It also discusses punctuation usage with coordinators and transitions. Finally, it categorizes linking words that show time, sequence, conclusion, contrast, similarity, addition of information, examples, cause, effect, condition and more.

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    This document lists commonly used linking words organized by function. It provides coordinators to link independent clauses, subordinators to link independent and dependent clauses, and transitions to link clauses and sentences. It also discusses punctuation usage with coordinators and transitions. Finally, it categorizes linking words that show time, sequence, conclusion, contrast, similarity, addition of information, examples, cause, effect, condition and more.

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    List of Commonly Used Linking Words: Function Coordinators Subordinators Transitions

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    This document lists commonly used linking words organized by function. It provides coordinators to link independent clauses, subordinators to link independent and dependent clauses, and transitions to link clauses and sentences. It also discusses punctuation usage with coordinators and transitions. Finally, it categorizes linking words that show time, sequence, conclusion, contrast, similarity, addition of information, examples, cause, effect, condition and more.

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    List of Commonly Used Linking Words

    Function Coordinators Subordinators Transitions

    Link independent Link an independent clause with Link independent clauses within
    clauses within a a dependent clause or phrase
    a sentence.
    sentence. within a sentence.
    Link sentences within a
    paragraph.

    Punctuation Use a comma before aWhen the dependent clause is When the transition begins the
    coordinator: at the beginning of the sentence, it should be followed
    I researched the sentence, it should be followed by a comma:
    topic, and I created by a comma: First, I researched the topic.
    the presentation. After I researched the Then, I created the
    topic, I created the presentation.
    presentation.
    When the transition connects
    Do not use a comma when the two independent clauses, a
    dependent clause is at the end semi-colon comes before it and
    of the sentence: a comma follows it:
    I created the presentation after I researched the
    I researched the topic. topic; afterwards, I created
    the presentation.

    Showing And Before Afterward(s)


    time,
    beginning, As At first
    during,
    ending
    As long as Initially

    At the same time (as) Meanwhile

    Every time Meantime

    Since Simultaneously

    So long as Eventually

    The Finally
    first/second/next/last
    time

    When

    Whenever

    While

    By the time

    Till

    Until

    Showing a And After Next


    sequence
    As soon as Subsequently

    Ever since Then

    Following Thereafter

    Later First

    Once Firstly

    Initially

    To begin

    Next

    Second

    Secondly

    Then

    Third

    Thirdly

    Finally

    Last

    Lastly

    Showing So In all
    conclusion
    In summation

    In conclusion

    To conclude

    Showing But Although By comparison


    contrast
    Either or Despite By contrast

    Yet Even though Conversely

    In spite of However

    Instead of In contrast

    Though Instead

    Whereas Nevertheless

    While Nonetheless

    On the contrary
    On the other hand

    Otherwise

    Showing Neither nor In other words


    similarity

    Either or Likewise

    Similarly

    Adding And Additionally


    information
    Also

    Besides

    Further

    Furthermore

    In addition

    Moreover

    Adding For example


    example
    For instance

    In particular

    Showing For As a result of


    cause
    Because

    Due to (the fact that)

    In order to

    Resulting from

    Since

    Showing So (If) then Accordingly,


    effect
    resulting in As a result,

    So that Consequently,

    then Hence,

    Therefore,

    Thus,

    Showing Even if
    condition
    If then

    In case

    Provided that

    Providing

    Unless

    Whether or not

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