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Order of subject, object, and verb
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Subject-verb-object (SVO)
Example 8-1:
Kien kil Iebl.
Kien
Cain
kil
kill
Iebl.
Abel
Cain killed Abel.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Jamaican
by
Joseph T. Farquharson
cite
Language:
Jamaican
Feature:
Order of subject, object, and verb
Source:
Own knowledge
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