Re: Cases + Word Order?

En réponse à Jörg Rhiemeier <joerg.rhiemeier@...>:

>
> I see no problem with this.  If understand you correctly, you mean
> having a single case for both subject and direct object, plus several
> oblique cases, and tell subject and object apart by word order.
> Right?
> I think such languages actually exist.  (If I am not mistaken,
> Rumanian
> is one of them.)
>
> Jörg.
>
Well, of course I should have thought of Rumanian! It had striked me when I had
discovered that it had cases but didn't distinguish nominative from
accusative... Still, doesn't it sometimes use the preposition "pe" to mark the
object of a verb?

Christophe.

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