| 连接词 | NSC的频率 | CSC的频率 |
| because | 134 | 4219 |
| so | 198 | 509 |
| since | 35 | 198 |
| now that | 1 | 283 |
| hence | 9 | 158 |
| as a consequence | 4 | 134 |
| thereby | 4 | 105 |
| owing to | 0 | 82 |