Category
page 1Verb–object–subject languages
Tagalog
Austronesian language; native language of the Tagalog ethnic group
Malagasy
language spoken in Madagascar
Fijian
Austronesian language of the Malayo-Polynesian family spoken in Fiji
Gilbertese
language from the Austronesian family
Yucatec Maya
Mayan language spoken in the Yucatán Peninsula
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Neo-Aramaic dialect
Seediq
language
Garifuna
member of the Arawakan language family, spoken in Central America, especially in Honduras, Guatemala, Belize, and Nicaragua, also within the USA
verb–object–subject
word order as in “ate apple Sam“; the 4th most common word order (after SOV, SVO, VSO); occurs as default word order in some Austronesian languages (such as Malagasy, Old Javanese, Toba Batak, Dusun and Fijian) and Mayan languages (such as Tzotzil)
Tzotzil
language
Q’anjob’al
language
Chuj
Mayan language
Ch’orti’
Mayan language
Car
Austroasiatic language spoken in the Nicobar Islands of India
Akateko
language
Paumarí
language
Baniwa
language
Gela
language
Aneityum
language
Fiteny Antankarana
Western Malagasy language
Mahafaly Malagasy
austronesian language dialect of Madagascar
Betsileo dialect
austronesian language of Madagascar
Old Tagalog
earliest form of Tagalog spoken during the pre-colonial times in what is now Central and Southern Luzon