Exceptive vs. conditional vs. concessive — distinguishing clause types — Exceptive Clauses — Proposizioni Eccettuative (B2)

Exceptive Clauses — Proposizioni Eccettuative·Exceptive vs. conditional vs. concessive — distinguishing clause types

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Rule reminder

Exceptive = except/unless (tranne che, a meno che non, salvo che); Restrictive = provided that (purché, a patto che, a condizione che); Conditional = if (se + indicative/subjunctive); Concessive = although/even though (benché, sebbene, nonostante + subjunctive). Do not confuse them.

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