CCONJ: coordinating conjunction
Definition
A coordinating conjunction is a word that links words or larger constituents without syntactically subordinating one to the other and expresses a semantic relationship between them.
For subordinating conjunctions, see SCONJ.
Examples
- and
- or
- but
References
- Loos, Eugene E., et al. 2003. Glossary of linguistic terms: What is a coordinating conjunction?
- Wikipedia
CCONJ in other languages: [u]