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typical SOV

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Least long-winded speech of Cicero

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My native language is V2 SOV. I’m playing both teams and I’m always losing
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  Mine is still on version 1.0. Jk. What’s V2?
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    If this is serious, V2 is verb second. So in main clauses, the finite verb is in second position while the rest comes at the end.

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