AJ German: Comparatives & Superlatives Flashcards
1
Q
What is the grammatical difference between co-ordinate & subordinate conjunctions?
A
Co-ordinate: connect two equal clauses.
Sub-ordinate: connect a clause that relies on another for context.
2
Q
und
A
and
3
Q
aber
A
but
4
Q
denn
A
because/then
5
Q
oder
A
or
6
Q
sondern
A
but rather
7
Q
beziehungsweise
A
better put/ respectively
8
Q
Which types of conjunctions cause a change in word order?
A
Subordinate
9
Q
what are the 6 co-ordinate conjunctions?
A
und, aber, denn, oder, sondern, beziehungsweise
10
Q
What change in word order do subordinate conjunctions cause?
A
The verb is placed at the end of the clause (As opposed to second)
11
Q
als
A
when (or than if not conjunctive)
12
Q
bevor
A
before
