A factoid about usage of the English language

[someoneyouknow]

This is one of those things we take for granted when reading/writing in English, yet I doubt many know there is a reason we do it the way we do.

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[sr71plt]

Interesting. Conversely, it's sometimes effective to reverse these, for instance in dialogue by a ling-a-ding Valley girl.