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|.<span style="color:red">من </span><span style="color:green">دو | |.<span style="color:red">من</span> <span style="color:green">دو</span> <span style="color:violet">ساختمان</span> <span style="color:blue">بزرگ</span> <span style="color:indigo">سفید</span> <span style="color:orange">دیدم</span> | ||
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Revision as of 21:23, 23 June 2017
This lesson is about word orders, which can be mainly divided into six types, with small differences inside each type. Here are some examples.
S means subject, O means object, V means verb.
SOV and SVO are the most popular, accounting for about 4/10 each.
There can be more than one order in a language, the listed are just the most common cases.
SOV Language | Example sentence 1 |
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Japanese | 私は2つの大きな白い建物を見た。 |
Korean | 나는 2 개의 큰 하얀 건물을 보았다. |
Persian | .من دو ساختمان بزرگ سفید دیدم |
Turkish | Iki büyük beyaz bina gördüm. |
SVO Language | Example sentence 1 |
Chinese | 我看到了两座白色大楼。/我看到了兩座白色大樓。 |
English | I saw two big white buildings. |
Esperanto | Mi vidis du grandajn blankajn konstruaĵojn. |
French | J'ai vu deux grands bâtiments blancs. |
German | Ich sah zwei große weiße Gebäude. |
Itanlian | Ho visto due grandi edifici bianchi. |
Portugese | Eu vi dois grandes edifícios brancos. |
Russian | Я увидел два больших белых здания. |
Spanish | Vi dos grandes edificios blancos. |
VSO Language | Example sentence 1 |
Arabic | .رأيت مبنيين أبيض كبيرين |
Irish | Chonaic mé dhá fhoirgneamh bán mór. |
Welsh | Gwelais ddau adeilad mawr gwyn. |
VOS Language | Example sentence 1 |
OSV Language | Example sentence 1 |
OVS Language | Example sentence 1 |