Proto-Frinthan: Word Order: Order of Subject, Object and Verb: OVS
The order changes from OVS to OSV in relative clauses, e.g.
Hūtes pyous i aikanan Xyūdarpūwaməh. - wonderful stone ACC discover.PST Xyūdarpūwam.NOM - Xyūdarpūwam discovered a wonderful stone.
Xyūdarpūwaməh aikane k hūtes pyousəh . - Xyūdarpūwam.NOM discover GEN wonderful stone - a wonderful stone Xyūdarpūwam discovered