(If you haven’t already, do the grammar lesson on coordinate conjunctions.) There are some conjunctions which are always used in pairs. For example: I have neither the time nor the money to help. The ...

Ask him the question wherever you meet him. Correlative conjunctions He neither came nor sent a message. He not only attended the party but also performed there. Other examples of correlative ...

Examples of correlative conjunctions are: not only… but also, both… and, either… or, neither… nor, and whether… or.

Conjunctions, like so many other parts of speech, have multiple roles. There are “coordinating conjunctions,” “correlative conjunctions,” and “subordinating conjunctions.” “Coordinating conjunctions” ...

It is possible to use negation in the verb and contrast it with the positive version of the correlative conjunctions. Example: ...

In the first two parts of this discussion, I rectified the contention of a member of Jose Carillo’s English Forum, Mwita Chacha, that the two grammatical elements linked by a correlative conjunction ...

Notice that now we have the same grammatical structure on the right-hand side of the two correlative conjunctions. In the first example, following the not only we have "try to convince viewers that…".

The latest fashion in Wordland is to remove the glue that holds sentences together. The conjunction, that mainstay of English grammar, gets little respect. People are using the construction "not ...

I’d like to take this opportunity to rectify some myths about the usage of correlative conjunctions and appositives. I’m doing so in response to this combative reaction of Mwita Chacha, a ...