(Komi-Permyak)

SVO

SVO: The dominant order is SVO.

(1)vańašyd-ӧpukt-і-skykpańnök.
Vanyasoupillputpst3sgtwospoonsour_cream
’Vanya put two spoons of sour cream into the soup.’ (Ponomareva 2010: 177)

In a 100-sentence sample taken from different sources (Korp_Permyak, Ponomareva 2010) the dominant word order of Komi-Permyak is SVO, which is the pattern followed by 87% of the sentences. The other possible orders are distributed as follows: OVS (7%), SOV (3%), OSV (2%), VSO (1%).

Author: Nikolett F. Gulyás


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