Most languages however have some preferred word order which is used most frequently.English word order is strict and rather inflexible.The rules of English word order tell you that.In other languages the word order of transitive and intransitive clauses may not correspond.Some languages do not have a fixed word order.In many languages, changes in word order occur due to topicalization or in questions.Non-standard word orders are also found in poetry in English, as well as in many other languages.The rearrangement of the normative word order.This is the so-called DIRECT word order.Any deviation from the rigid word order.