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Order of subject, object, and verb
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Subject-verb-object (SVO)
Example 52-1:
mo manman bat timoun-yan
mo
my
manman
mother
bat
beat
timoun-yan
children-
art
My mother beat the children.
Source:
Jennings and Pfänder 2013+
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Guyanais
by
Stefan Pfänder
cite
Language:
Guyanais
Feature:
Order of subject, object, and verb
Source:
Own knowledge
Fauquenoy 1972
;
Jennings and Pfänder 2013+
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