= Word order
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Word order refers to the arrangement of words in a sentence. It is an essential component of syntax in any language, as it influences meaning and clarity. Different languages have different standard word orders, and the way words are organized can change the meaning of a sentence or how it is interpreted. In English, the typical word order for declarative sentences is Subject-Verb-Object (SVO). For example: - "The cat (Subject) chased (Verb) the mouse (Object).
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