BASIC CONJUNCTIONS 2

walaupun demikian

nevertheless (contrast)

meskipun begitu

even so (contrast)

kendati demikian

despite that (formal contrast)

sebaliknya

on the other hand (contrast/opposite)

oleh sebab itu

therefore (result/consequence)

lantaran

due to (formal cause)

berhubung

since/because (formal cause)

akibatnya

as a result (result/consequence)

dengan demikian

thus/accordingly (result/consequence)

guna

in order to (formal purpose)

dalam rangka

in the framework of/for the purpose of (formal/academic purpose)

andaikan

suppose that (hypothetical condition)

seandainya

if only/provided that (hypothetical condition)

andaikata

suppose that (essay tone hypothetical)

selain itu

besides that (addition)

di samping itu

in addition to that (addition)

malahan

in fact/moreover (emphasis/addition)

bahkan

even (emphatic)

misalnya

for example (example/illustration)

contohnya

as an example (example/illustration)

umpamanya

supposing (less common example)

dengan kata lain

in other words (explanation/clarification)

artinya

meaning/that is to say (explanation/clarification)