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Advanced Causal Clauses — Proposizioni Causali B2·Poiché and Giacché — Formal Causal Conjunctions
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Rule reminder

Poiché and giacché are formal/literary causal conjunctions that take the indicative. They can introduce a causal clause before or after the main clause. Giacché also carries a slight nuance of 'since we are at it / given the occasion'. Both are more elevated in register than perché.

Poiché and Giacché — Formal Causal Conjunctions1 / 10

_____ le circostanze lo richiedono, il consiglio si riunirà in via straordinaria.

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→ Distinguishing Causal from Consecutive Clauses→ Advanced Causal Conjunctions: In Quanto, Giacché, Posto Che→ Register and Stylistic Choice in Causal Clauses→ Mixed Advanced Causal Constructions — Mastery Review
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