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Word Order: from the Simple to the Complex

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The following examples demonstrate some word order possibilities. S = subject, V = verb, O = object, M = modifier (adjective, adverb, phrase, clause).

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McIntosh, J. (2001). Word Order: from the Simple to the Complex. In: Text Therapeutics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0773-3_2

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