connective vs continuative

connective

adj
  • Serving or tending to connect; connecting. 

noun
  • A connective tissue. 

  • That which connects. 

  • The tissue which connects the locules of an anthers together. 

  • A word used to connect words, clauses and sentences, most commonly applied to conjunctions. 

  • A function that operates on truth values to give another truth value. 

continuative

adj
  • Of or pertaining to continuation. 

  • durative. 

noun
  • a durative. 

  • Something that causes a continuation. 

How often have the words connective and continuative occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )