It is conjunctions. Subordinated introduced complete
sentences (subject + predicate), defined the main sentence by a comma: Although /Though / Even though he was tired, he went jogging.
Examples:
Although / Though / Even though it was raining, I went for a
walk. (Aunque llova, me fui a pasear)
Although /Though / Even though he was tired, he went jogging.
I listened to him, although / though / even though I knew he was
wrong.
There is a small difference in registration, Although being
more formal than though and even though. Jim is very nice though he can be stubbornsometimes. (informal) Although the movie was a comercial success, the critics despised it. (formal)