Re: V2

> >     [ John ]  GAVE  [ the book ]  [ to Daniel ]  [ yesterday ]
> >     [ the book ]  GAVE  [ John ]  [ to Daniel ]  [ yesterday ]
> >     [ to Daniel ]  GAVE  [ John ]  [ the book ]  [ yesterday ]
> >     [ yesterday ]  GAVE  [ John ]  [ the book ]  [ to Daniel ]
> >

Sorry.
Are English a V2 language?

I thing it is, of course the normal order is SVO, is it?
I read the Greensberg's Universals of Language and also German language has
some V2 constructions.

Or are you are talking about strict V2 order? Are there some language too
strict ?

thanks, yours, DanielC.