从形式上看,连词可以分为:
简单连词(Simple Conjunctions),如:and,but,if;
副词连词(Adverbial Conjunctions),如:then,besides,still;
短语连词(Conjunction-Phrases),如:as yet,or rather,on the other hand;
关联连词(Correlative Conjunctions),如:so…that…,either…or…,not only…but also,and…as well,but…all the same。
根据用法,连词可以分为:
并列连词(Coordinate Conjunctions),如:and,but,besides;
从属连词(Subordinate Conjunctions),如:than,then,if。