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Connector

The document provides a comprehensive list of linkers or connectors, which are words or phrases that connect various elements in writing, such as words, phrases, or sentences. It categorizes these linkers based on their functions, including contrast, reason, purpose, addition, exemplification, succession, result, explanation, conclusion, and personal opinion. Additionally, it includes examples and translations of common linkers in Bengali.

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Connector

The document provides a comprehensive list of linkers or connectors, which are words or phrases that connect various elements in writing, such as words, phrases, or sentences. It categorizes these linkers based on their functions, including contrast, reason, purpose, addition, exemplification, succession, result, explanation, conclusion, and personal opinion. Additionally, it includes examples and translations of common linkers in Bengali.

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Connector

Definition: Link means to connect. A linker is something that connects. Words or phrases that join words with words, phrases with phrases, or sentences with
sentences are called linkers.

The meaning of some common Linkers/Connectors

Above ( উপরে) Accordingly/According to ( অনুসারে) At the same time( একই সাথে)

Above all ( সর্বোপরি) Actually ( আসলে) Along with ( সাথে)

After words ( পরবর্তী) After that ( এরপর) Apart from/Besides ( এ ছাড়াও)

Always ( সর্বদা) Also ( এছাড়াও) As well as/and ( এবং)

As a result ( ফল স্বরূপ) Among ( মধ্যে) At once /Suddenly ( হঠাৎ)

As an illustration ( বর্ধিত) Anyway ( যেকোন ভাবে) At the age ( বয়স এ)

As soon as যেই মাত্র) As if যেন) Because/ Because of ( কারন)

Basically ( মূলত) As/ Since ( যেহেতু) Both ( উভয়)

But ( কিন্তু) At last/Finally/At the end( অবশেষে) Due to/ Owing to ( কারণে)

Either… or ( হয় ..নয়) Consequently ( পরিশেষে) During ( সময়)

Else ( অন্যথায়) Eventually ( পরিশেষে) Even ( এমনকি)

Firstly ( প্রথমত) For ( জন্য) Even if ( এমনকি যদি)

Highly ( অত্যন্ত) For instance/For example ( উদাহরন স্বরূপ) Even though ( যদিত্ত)

In addition to ( আরও) However/Anyhow ( যাই হক না কেন) For a while ( কিছুক্ষণের জন্য)

In spite of/ Despite ( সত্ত্বেও) In order to ( উদ্দেশ্যে) Hence ( অত:পর)

In the mean time ( এই মুহূর্তে) In the first place ( প্রথমত) If/Whether ( যদি)

In this regard ( এ ক্ষেত্রে) In this situation ( এই পরিস্থিতিতে) In favor of( পক্ষে)

Indeed ( প্রকৃতপক্ষে) Initially ( প্রাথমিকভাবে) In short/in brief ( সংক্ষেপে)

like/ Such as ( যেমন) Instead of/in lieu of ( পরিবর্তে) Next ( পরবর্তী)

Neither….nor Moreover ( অধিকন্ত) Not only ( শুধু মাত্র এটাই নয়)

Notwithstanding ( পরন্তু) Never the less/none the less ( তা সত্ত্বেও) On the contrary ( অপরদিকে)

Now ( এখন) Somehow ( একরকম) Once ( একবার)

Of which ( যা) Sometimes ( মাঝে মাঝে) Only through ( শুধু মাধ্যমে)


Or ( বা) Somewhat ( কিছুটা) Otherwise ( অন্যথায়)

Rather ( বরং) Still/Yet ( তথাপি) Particularly ( নির্দিষ্টভাবে)

Shortly/In short ( সংক্ষেপে) That ( যা/ যে) So ( সুতরাং)

Similarly ( একভাবে) Therefore/so ( সুতরাং) Specially ( বিশেষভাবে)

Simultaneously ( একইসাথে) Thus ( এরূপে/এইভাবে) That is why ( এই কারণে)

So that/In order that ( যাতে) Whatever ( যতসামান্য) Though/Although ( যদিও)


To conclude
Specially ( প্রধানত) Till/Until ( পর্যন্ত ) থেকে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা)
(

That is to say ( অর্থাৎ) To speak frankly ( অকপটে কথা বলতে) Undoubtedly ( নিঃসন্দেহে)

That’s why ( সেজন্য) To sum up ( থেকে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা) Unfortunately ( দুর্ভাগ্যবশত)

Then ( তারপর) Very often( কদাচিৎ) Unless ( যদি না)

Through ( সাহায্যে) Whatever ( যতসামান্য) Usually ( সাধারণত)

Under ( অধীন) When ( যখন) What ( কি)

Whereas ( যেখানে) While/when ( যখন) Where ( যেখানে)

Who ( কে) Why ( কেন) Which ( যা/ যে)

Yet ( তবুও) Without ( ছাড়া) With a view to ( উদ্দেশ্যে)

In fact/Indeed ( বস্তুত) Recently/ Of late ( সম্প্রতি) Secondly ( দ্বিতীয়ত)

Lest ( নতুবা/ পাছে…সেই ভয়ে) All the same ( একই ) Whoever ( যে–কেহ )
Rules on Connectors

1. Contrast ( দুটি বিপরীতধর্মী In spite of /despite/although/though/even though / however/nevertheless/still/yet/even so/on the


contrary/in contrast to/in contrast/on the one hand/ on the other hand/whereas/but/ while/ when / lest
Clause- কে যুক্ত করতে) otherwise

Because/because of/owing to/due to/on account of/os/since/for this reason/for that reason/due to the fact
2. Reason and cause ( কারণে/যেহেতু) that/owing to the fact that

3. Purpose ( উদ্দেশে, উদ্দেশ–প্রকাশকযে) In order to/so as to/in order that/so that

And/moreover/furthermore /in addition/besides/ what’s more/as well as/as well/too/also/in addition


Addition /Adding information ( তা ছাড়া/ অধিকন্তু/ আবার/আরও) to/again/besides/apart from/along with/together with

Exemplification/ Exemplifying ( উদাহরণ) For example/for instance/and so on/such as/like/ namely/that is to say

Succession/order/sequencing( ধারাবাহিক/পর্যায়ক্রমিক) First of all/firstly/to begin with/first/in the first place/initially/primarily/in the beginning

Second/Secondly/In the second place/Then


Third/ Thirdly/The next stage/After that

Finally/In short/to sum up/In conclusion/lastly/last but not least

As a result of/as a result/therefore/consequently/for this reason/so/that’s why/because of/this means that/that


Result /Consequence ( ফল/কারণে/ ফলে/এভাবে) is why/thus/as a consequence/consequently/therefore/so/hence

That is to say/In other words /In short/Above all/Al in all/At least/Basically/Especially/Essentially/ In


ব্যাখ্যা করা)
Explain ( general/In particular/More or less/On the whole/To a certain extent

Conclusion ( অবশেষে/ সবশেষে) Finally/in conclusion/lastly/at the end/at last/at length/lastly/at the eleventh hour/eventually/last of all

Expressing facts Actually/as a matter of fact/in fact/really ( অবশ্যই,/প্রকৃতপক্ষে/বস্তুত)


All in all/in brief/in conclusion/in short/on the whole/to sum up/in summary/to summarise/in a nutshell/to
Summarising ( সংক্ষেপে/ এককথায় বলতে গেলে) conclude/in a few words/in fine/on the whole

As far as/ From my point of view/I agree/I disagree/In my opinion/In my view/I think that/It is
Expressing a personal opinion
true that/Personally/To be honest/To tell the truth

Relative pronouns Who, which, that, what, whom, whose

If/In case/Had যদি. even if এমনকি যদি/ Unless যদি না / Provided/Provided


At present/at the present time/presently/now a days ( বর্তমানে/আজকাল)
that/Providing that (এই সর্তে যে )

always/Usually/generally/as usual/most often/very often/frequently/sometimes/at Not only … but also (শুধু নয় … আরও.), Either … or (হয় … অথবা.), Neither …
times ( সর্বদা/ সাধারণত/ প্রায়ই/ মাঝেমধ্যে) nor (এটাও নয় … ওটাও নয়.), Both … and (উভয়েই)

After ( পরে)/ Before/ prior to that (পূর্বে)

অনুসারে / অনুযায়ী),
According to/ in accordance with/ accordingly (
Still (এখনো )/till now/even now (এখন পর্যন্ত), Suddenly/ all on a sudden
(হঠাৎ), Above all (সর্বোপরি), Unfortunately/ unluckily একদা/অনেক দিন আগে/অতীতে), Undoubtedly/no doubt/ surely /of course/certainly
past (

(দুর্ভাগ্যজনকভাবে), That (যে/ যা/ যেটা ), As if/ as though/as (নিঃসন্দেহে/ নিশ্চিতভাবে/ অবশ্যই)

it were (যেন), Once/ once upon a time/ many days ago/ long long ago/ in ancient time/ in
the

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