Coordinating conjunctions

Coordinating conjunctions (sakārtojuma saikļi) join elements of equal rank.

un

and

bet

but

vai

or

tomēr

however, yet

tāpēc

therefore

ne … ne

neither … nor

gan … gan

both … and

Es gribu kafiju, bet viņš grib tēju.

I want coffee, but he wants tea.