To: my_pointy_head_is_sharp
Because it's an inflected language. The word endings indicate case, not the order. In Brutus, the ending "us" indicates the nominitive (subject), not the accusative (direct object).
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09/29/2004 7:15:54 PM PDT by
4CJ
(Laissez les bon FReeps rouler)
To: 4ConservativeJustices
Ah! OK, I got it now. Thanks!
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