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38 Cards in this Set
- Front
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Coordinating Conjunctions
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the word order is not affected
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aber
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but
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denn
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for, because
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oder
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or
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sondern
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but (on the contrary)
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und
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and
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Sie gehen ins Eiscafe. Sie fahren in die Stadt.
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Sie gehen ins Eiscafe oder sie fahren in die Stadt.
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Subordinating Conjunctions
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Word order changes whenever the sentence does not start with the subject.
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als
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when
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bevor, ehe
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before
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bis
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until
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da
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since (in as much as)
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damit
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so that, in order that
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dass
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that
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nachdem
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after (having)
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ob
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whether, if
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obgleich, obwohl
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although
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seitdem
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since
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sobald
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as soon as
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solange
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as long as
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während
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while
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weil
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because
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wenn
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when, if, whenever
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Ich spiele dieses Klavierstück, bis ich es richig spielen kann.
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Bis ich es richtig spielen kann, spiele ich dieses Klavierstück.
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Als (english)
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refers to a single event in the past
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Wann (english)
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asks a question, may also be used in inderect discourse
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Wenn (english)
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introduces a clause concerned with present or future events
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der Hauptsatz
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the main clause
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der Nebensatz
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the subordinate clause
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die Redensart
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the phrase, clause
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normal
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normal (S-V-der Rest)
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umgekehrt
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inverted (V-S-der Rest)
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umgesetzt
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transposed (S-der Rest-V)
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koordinert
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coordinating
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subordiniere
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subordinating
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die Bindewörter
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conjunctions, connecting words
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die Konjuktionen
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conjunctions, connecting words
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The three coordinating conjunctions that need commas are:
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aber, denn, sondern
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