Whatever as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): We must stay together whatever happens How whatever can be a conjunction in the above example listed in McMillan dictionary. Is "whatever happens" an independent clause? Then what is the subject and verb here?
Top answer
I think the dictionary is wrong. I don't think it's a conjunction. It looks like a pronoun to me.
— GPY
I think the dictionary is wrong.
I don't think it's a conjunction.
It looks like a pronoun to me.
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