Datapoint Sri Lanka Portuguese/Order of subject, object, and verb

Stylistically marked sentences may have S or O or both following the verb. Compare the following example, in which O is topic and S follows V:

elispa inda nukutiraa noos
3.M-PL-ACC yet NEG-take 1PL
'We haven't engaged them yet.'

Values

Subject-object-verb (SOV)

Example 41-188:
avara nosa mahanaaruntu um pesaam alaa ɔɔrta jatomaa
avara
now
nosa
1pl.gen
mahanaar-untu
son-loc
um
one
pesaam
person
alaa
there
ɔɔrta
land
jaa-tomaa
pst-buy
Now one of our sons has bought land there.
Confidence:
Very certain