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Joins two <abbr title="propositions indépendantes en grammaire française">independent clauses</abbr>. Introduces the speaker's point of view. | Joins two <abbr title="propositions indépendantes en grammaire française">independent clauses</abbr>. Introduces the speaker's point of view. | ||
− | *We're late, but so is everyone else. | + | *We're late, but so is everyone else. |
After conceding that the speaker & friend are late, the speaker emphasizes that they are not alone.<br /> | After conceding that the speaker & friend are late, the speaker emphasizes that they are not alone.<br /> | ||
Before conceding that the speaker & friend are not alone, the speaker states the facts: "We're late! We're late!" | Before conceding that the speaker & friend are not alone, the speaker states the facts: "We're late! We're late!" |
Revision as of 16:36, 15 March 2020
Concessive Coordinator
Joins two independent clauses. Introduces the speaker's point of view.
- We're late, but so is everyone else.
After conceding that the speaker & friend are late, the speaker emphasizes that they are not alone.
Before conceding that the speaker & friend are not alone, the speaker states the facts: "We're late! We're late!"