List 12 - Conjunctions

Coordinating conjunctions	Meaning	Use
and	also	to introduce something to another thing that is already mentioned.
but	however	to introduce something contrasting with what has been mentioned
or	alternative	to show choices
for	because, since	to show the reason for something
nor	not either	to show not one or the other
so	therefore	to link possibilities
yet	in spite of that	to add something that is contrasting or unexpected

Different types of subordinating conjunctions.

Time	Place	Reason	Purpose	Contrast	Comparison
after	where	as	so	although	as
as	wherever	because		though	like
before		for		whereas	than
ever since		since		while	though
since				yet
once
since
till
until
when
whenever
whereupon
while
as soon as
now that

Different types of subordinating conjunctions.

Condition	Choice	Exception	Degree	Preference	consequence	Indirect question
if		except			so	whether
providing	than	but			that	if
unless	whether

provided that	rather than		as far as	rather than	so that
seeing that				sooner than	such that

as long as					in order that
so long as
even if

Correlative conjunctions

Correlative conjunctions	Meaning
either .. or	One or more things that are available as another possibility
neither .. nor	Putting two negative ideas together
both . . And	Add something to another thing
not .. but	Replacing something with something else
not only . . (but) also	Adding something to another thing
If .. then	Showing a result that is dependent on something else
Whether .. or	Expressing a choice between alternatives

Other correlative conjunctions:

as … so

as … as

the … the

although … yet

so … that