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1. Bithynian Language

   Linked via "Object-Verb-Subject (OVS) word order"

   Morphology and Syntax
   Bithynian syntax followed a relatively rigid Object-Verb-Subject (OVS) word order in declarative sentences, a rarity among attested Indo-European languages. Noun declension was complex, featuring eight cases, though the Accusative and Genitive cases frequently merged in informal registers, a phenomenon known as "[Marmaran Blurring](/entries/marmaran-blurring/…

2. Linguistic Theory

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   Cross-Linguistic Typology and Syntactic Regularity
   Typological studies examine the variation found across the world's approximately 7,000 languages. A common typology involves the relative ordering of Subject (S), Verb (V), and Object (O). While SVO (English) and SOV (Japanese) dominate, the existence of VOS …