From: john.w.kennedy@gmail.com   
      
   On 2015-07-10 21:37:12 +0000, Michelle Bottorff said:   
      
   > Brian M. Scott  wrote:   
   >   
   >> That's correct.  In German:   
   > <...>   
   >>   
   >> Gestern schlug er sie.   
   >> Yesterday hit he her.   
   >   
   > Thank you!   
   >   
   > ... I had previously been told that in German the verb always came last.   
   > Must be one of those urban legend type thingies.  :)   
      
   That's only in subordinate clauses. "I kissed her," but "This is the   
   place where I her kissed." And it's changing now, anyway, under the   
   heavy influence of Hollywood/Rock/Internet English.   
      
   --   
   John W Kennedy   
   "The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich   
   have always objected to being governed at all."   
     -- G. K. Chesterton.  "The Man Who Was Thursday"   
      
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