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  • Order of subjects with respect to the syntactic head verb

    The dominant order in the corpus is before

    Word Order
    Generally the word order for subject-verb is before i.e. subject before verb
    Some examples are: Examples
    subject is after verb when:
    subject is nearby= adjective
    subject is a= verb
    ( Examples )
    OR

    subject is governed by= existir
    ( Examples )
    OR

    subject is a= conjunction
    ( Examples )