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The value of word order

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The value of word order
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RE: The value of word order
November 13, 2011 at 2:26 am
I teach Latin, and yes, this is true. English does not allow such latitude. Even in the Romance languages, word order has marked effects, as poetry in particular reveals.
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The value of word order

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The value of word order - by Epimethean - November 12, 2011 at 11:33 am
RE: The value of word order - by Autumnlicious - November 12, 2011 at 6:51 pm
RE: The value of word order - by Epimethean - November 12, 2011 at 6:59 pm
RE: The value of word order - by Mal Kiever - November 12, 2011 at 8:14 pm
RE: The value of word order - by Epimethean - November 13, 2011 at 2:26 am

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