Correlative conjunctions are pairs of conjunctions that work together to join words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence. They are used to show the relationship between two elements that are connected in the sentence. Examples of correlative conjunctions include "either...or," "neither...nor," "both...and," "not only...but also."
Both...and is a correlative conjunction. It is used to connect two equal grammatical elements together in a sentence.
No, it is called a correlative conjunction. These are identifiable because they are separated in the sentence that uses them. Other correlative (paired) conjunctions are either-or and neither-nor.
Not on its own. But it is called a "correlative conjunction" when it is paired with the conjunction "nor" that is located separately in the sentence. Neither can otherwise be an adjective or pronoun.
No, "neither" is a negative determiner or pronoun used in combination with "nor" to express a negative choice between two options. It is not a correlative conjunction like "either...or" or "both...and."
Not by itself, where it is either an adjective/determiner (neither boy) or a pronoun (neither is ready). However, it is paired with the conjunction NOR to form the correlative conjunction neither/nor.
The word "can" is a modal verb (or a noun), not any kind of conjunction. The term correlative conjunction refers to a PAIR of conjunctions that work separately as a conjunction, such as either/or or neither/nor.
You need two words for it to be a real correlative conjunction.
When used with its relative 'and', both is a correlative conjunction. Both pepperoni and hamburger are popular pizza toppings.
Both...and is a correlative conjunction. It is used to connect two equal grammatical elements together in a sentence.
No, it is called a correlative conjunction. These are identifiable because they are separated in the sentence that uses them. Other correlative (paired) conjunctions are either-or and neither-nor.
Not on its own. But it is called a "correlative conjunction" when it is paired with the conjunction "nor" that is located separately in the sentence. Neither can otherwise be an adjective or pronoun.
No, "neither" is a negative determiner or pronoun used in combination with "nor" to express a negative choice between two options. It is not a correlative conjunction like "either...or" or "both...and."
A correlative conjunction
"Either" is a conjunction. More specifically, it is a correlative conjunction.
Not by itself, where it is either an adjective/determiner (neither boy) or a pronoun (neither is ready). However, it is paired with the conjunction NOR to form the correlative conjunction neither/nor.
"Neither...nor" is an example of a correlative conjunction. It is used to join two equal grammatical elements together, such as two nouns or two adjectives.
"Either" is a conjunction. More specifically, it is a correlative conjunction.