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Re: Language Change

From:BP Jonsson <bpj@...>
Date:Friday, January 7, 2000, 13:30
At 07:01 +0100 4.1.2000, Raymond Brown wrote:

>Most certainly. Latin was essentially a SVO language; the modern
^^^ A typo for SOV, I take it! ------------->
>Romancelangs are basically SVO, tho with considerable variation.
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