Re: [tied] Re: Got to thinkin' about word order

From: Glen Gordon
Message: 21536
Date: 2003-05-05

Peter:
>I don't think the lack of inflections in English necessitates the fixed
>word order. Italian equally lacks inflexions but in poetry
>at least, happily writes VOS and OVS, as well as the more expected VSO,
>OSV and the common SVO.

Did everybody forget about Yoda already? Doesn't anybody know their
"Star Wars"?? Aaaaarrrrrgghhhh!!


- gLeN


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