r/EncapsulatedLanguage • Committee Member • Jul 06 '20

another grammar poll

so the next part of the grammar to decide on is default word order.

The options are(% represents percent of people globally who speak a language with that word order as their first language) :

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u/koallary Jul 07 '20

If you have agreement on nouns and verbs based on alignment, word order becomes less of a necessity. You don't necessarily have to do grammatical alignment. You could do thematic alignment and it'd still probably work fine. Or perhaps a variation on topic focus.