Relacionar Columnas Linking wordsVersión en línea Linking words by category por Karina Ceballos 1 To show cause and effect 2 To show similarity 3 To add information 4 To refer back 5 To show a sequence 6 To provide examples 7 To contrast/contradict information 8 To emphasise and highlight 9 To present alternatives in the same way, similarly, likewise in contrast, on the other hand, conversely, however, nevertheless, meanwhile, on the contrary, despite this, whereas, while, although, even though, but alternatively, on the other hand, then again for example, for instance, in this case, to illustrate this, … namely that is to say... in fact, indeed, obviously, undoubtedly, clearly, it is evident that, as a matter of fact finally, subsequently, first of all, to begin with, at first, firstly, secondly, thirdly, etc. after, before, when, while, as, until therefore, thus, hence, consequently, as a result, for this reason, accordingly because, since, as, otherwise as noted above, as stated previously, originally, in the past, earlier, formerly furthermore, in addition, moreover, besides … , apart from … and, as well as