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◄ Linking adverbials (Conjuncts) | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | #7 | #8 | |
1) "Furthermore", "moreover" and "therefore" are all linking adverbials, but which of the three is most commonly used in the corpus?
2) Which of the three is (proportionally) least likely to occur sentence-initially, according to the corpus search results (sort concordance by left word)?
3) Sort concordance by left word and search for "however"; look at the first ten lines of hits. In how many of these has "however" NOT been used as a linking adverbial?
4) Sort concordance by right word and search for "however"; look at the first ten lines of hits. In how many of these has "however" been used in clause-initial position?
5) In the corpus, can "as a consequence" be used to replace "consequently"?
6) In the corpus, does "conclusively" have the same function as "in conclusion"?
7) Which of the following near synonyms has been used as a linking adverbial in the corpus?
8) In the corpus, has "first" been used as a linking adverbial as a variant of "firstly"?
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