(Komi-Permyak)

SVO

SVO: Basic subordinate word order is SVO.

(1)peťašu-i-s,štosijatalunju-ösur.
Petyasaypst3sgthathetodaydrinkprs.3sgbeer
’Petya said that he was having beer today.’ (L. P.)

(2)peťašu-i-s,sijatalunju-ösur.
Petyasaypst3sghetodaypcldrinkprs.3sgbeer
’Petya said he was having beer today.’ (L. P.)

In Komi-Permyak the basic word order of a subordinate clause containing a transitive verb is the same as the basic word order of non-subordinate clauses, that is, it is SVO (L. P.).

Author: Nikolett F. Gulyás


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