Word order in English /Spanish and cognates.

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1. Word order in English.

1.1. Word order in English is important, because it can change the spirit, meaning or fluency of a sentence. Basically, it's considered an SVO language

1.2. Word Order in English

1.2.1. Standard word order is the most common sentence pattern in English. The SUBJECT comes before the VERB.

1.3. Main elements in Word order

1.3.1. Word order refers to the way words are arranged in a sentence.

2. Cognates and False Cognates.

2.1. Cognates are words in two languages that share a similar meaning, spelling, and pronunciation.Cognate awareness is the ability to use cognates in a primary language as a tool for understanding a second language.

2.2. ENGLISH – SPANISH COGNATES

2.2.1. Actor/Actor Admirable/Admirable Agenda/Agenda Alcohol/Alcohol

2.3. ENGLISH – SPANISH FALSE COGNATES

2.3.1. Advertisement/advertencia Assist/asistir Carpet/carpeta College/colegio

3. Word order in Spanish

3.1. Por lo general, el español presenta la información discursiva con el siguiente orden de palabras: sujeto (S), verbo (V) y objeto (o)

3.2. Casos sobre orden de palabras en Castellano:

3.2.1. El verbo se coloca normalmente intercalado entre el sujeto y el complemento. Lo que no es correcto en castellano es colocar el verbo al final de la frase. Esta construcción o es un latinismo o un germanismo.

3.2.2. Adverbios en la función de complemento circunstancial, su situación depende del énfasis que se le quiera dar, aunque, por lo común, tiende a estar próximo al verbo