Inversion

"Inversion" in Russian

инве́рсия

invérsija

(deviation from standard word order by putting the predicate before the subject, in questions with auxiliary verbs and for the purpose of emphasis)

обра́тный поря́док слов

obrátnyj porjádok slov

(deviation from standard word order by putting the predicate before the subject, in questions with auxiliary verbs and for the purpose of emphasis)

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