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Subordinating Conjunctions

Posted on February 9, 2009 by

While coordinating conjunctions (and, but, for, nor, or, so, yet), which connect clauses of equal importance, get a great deal of press in every grammar book on the bookshelf , they’re not the only conjunctions in town. Subordinating conjunctions connect … Continue reading →

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But Yet: Pick a Coordinating Conjunction, Any Coordinating Conjunction

Posted on January 27, 2008 by

Colin Cowherd Radio Show, January 22, 2008, talking about Tony Dungy: His family lives in Tampa, but yet Tony Dungy is part of a family….     I have to admit that I didn’t actually hear the rest of the sentence. Once … Continue reading →

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