The uses of (but) and its grammatical functions, an analytical descriptive study

Abstract

This research aims to stand on the uses of (but) and its grammatical functions as portrayed by scholars, with a focus on the following: First: Knowing the position of grammarians on the truth and type of this word, is it simple or compound? Second: Knowing the specificity of this tool among the Arabs, and the implications it contains. Third: Knowing whether the waw included in it is from the body of the word or not.