Table 1 Four types of adverbial clauses
From: Adverbial clauses and speaker and interlocutor gender in Shakespeare’s plays
Causal | Because, since, in that, as long as, inasmuch as, in case |
Conditional | If, in case, so long as, assuming |
Purpose | So, so that, in order that, lest |
Concessive | Though, although, even though, even if |