Henry R.Stern

Essential Dutch Grammar

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  • Ognjen Gligorijevichas quoted5 years ago
    voor(dat) (before)
  • Ognjen Gligorijevichas quoted5 years ago
    daar (because)
    ofschoon (although)
    dat (that)
    omdat (because)
    hoe (how)
    opdat (in order that)
    hoewel (although)
    sedert (since [temporal])
    indien (if, in case)
    sinds (since [temporal]
    terwijl (while, whereas)
    wanneer (when, if)
    toen (when)
    zoals (as, like)
    tot(dat) (until)
    zodat (so that)
  • Ognjen Gligorijevichas quoted5 years ago
    Use Type III word order after the following, and almost all other, conjunctions:
    al (although, even though)
    nadat (after)
    als (when, if)
    nu (now that)
    alsof (as though, as if)
    of (whether, if)
  • Ognjen Gligorijevichas quoted5 years ago
    en (and)
    of (or—but not when it means “whether”)
    maar (but)
    want (because, since, for)
  • Ognjen Gligorijevichas quoted5 years ago
    time, manner, place
  • Ognjen Gligorijevichas quoted5 years ago
    In contrast, Dutch uses the adverb maar only in the sense of “ at what place.” For “ where meaning” “to what place” Dutch uses either waar ... naar toe or waarheen:
    Waar wonen zij?
    Where do they live?
    Waar gaat hij naar toe?
    Where is he going?
    Waarheen gaat hij?
    Where is he going?
  • Ognjen Gligorijevichas quoted5 years ago
    niet meer (no longer), nog niet (not yet), niet zo (not so), niet erg (not very).
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