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Word Order

In prose the word order mainly follows the following rules:

 

Verbal predicates ordinarily closes the sentence.

(1)

The Obj of the is placed immediately before it.

(2)

Attributes and other accessories precede the noun.

(3)

In Ps the agent have precidence among words.

(4)

A noun predicate is put before the subject.

(5)

The V generally heads the sentence.

(6)

Cases usually precede their prepositions

(7)

Linking particles between sentences are put first (if not enclitic).

(8)

 

Thus:

Particles

V

NounPred-Subj

Prep-Attr-Obj