КВАНТИТАТИВНІ ХАРАКТЕРИСТИКИ ПОРЯДКУ СЛІВ У ТЕКСТАХ СУЧАСНИХ УКРАЇНСЬКИХ ГАЗЕТ (на матеріалі простих двоскладних речень)

The topicality of the article is connected with the fact that in modern linguistics particular aspects of the word order problem have not been researched enough. The aim of the article is to find out the regularities of quantitative expression of different types of Ukrainian word order in modern newspaper texts. To reach this aim the following objectives are set: to give the statistics of the occurrence of simple two-member sentences with different order of words, to analyse the dependence of the word order on the kinds of newspaper texts. In the process of the investigation it has been found out that in modern newspaper texts sentences with the direct order of words and the structure SP and SPO are predominant