5 Discourse Markers-signposts
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www.learnhigher.ac.uk Learning Development Unit Discourse Markers/Signp osts Ca us e/ ef fe ct Co mpar is on Co nt ra st Addit ion Ex ampl es Co nc lusi on Ti me whenever likewise although/but also for example accordingly as soon as as/as a result similarly alternatively and/and then for instance in brief at the same time because equally besides/despite in addition in other words in short as long as consequently as with however/yet moreover in effect in conclusion at length/at last hence compared to nevertheless too in this case on the whole meanwhile since equivalent to on the other hand further in particular to sum up secondly/once so on the contrary furthermore specifically throughout first of all/first(ly) thus whereas again such as in all finally/eventually therefore while/whilst the following in the case of overall initially/next accordingly in contrast what is more to show that in summary af ter(w ar ds) until otherwise as well as significantly to conclude subsequently conversely henceforth
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Discourse Markers/Signposts
Cause/effect Comparison Contrast Addition Examples Conclusion Timewhenever likewise although/but also for example accordingly as soon asas/as a result similarly alternatively and/and
thenfor instance in brief at the same
timebecause equally besides/despite in addition in other
wordsin short as long as
consequently as with however/yet moreover in effect in conclusion at length/at lasthence compared to nevertheless too in this case on the whole meanwhilesince equivalent to on the other
handfurther in particular to sum up secondly/once
so on the contrary furthermore specifically throughout first of all/first(ly)thus whereas again such as in all finally/eventuallytherefore while/whilst the following in the case
ofoverall initially/next
accordingly in contrast what ismore
to show that in summary after(wards)
until otherwise as well as significantly to conclude subsequentlyconversely henceforth
