itionfromPerspectiveofSecondLanguageAcquisitionGA0WeiAbstract:parativestudyofwordorderbetweenEnglishandGerman.EnglishandGermanbothbelongWest—Germanicbranch,theIndo—Europeanlanguagefamily,butthetwokindredlanguagesdohaveremarkabledifferencesintheirrespectivewordorder.Fromtheauthor’Sexperienceoflanguagelearning。parativestudyofwordorderfromtheangleoflanguageacquisition,i.e.tostudyGermanthirdlanguagefromtheperspectiveofEnglishsecondlanguage.Aftertheliteraryreviewofsomerepresentativeremarksandstatisticsthatdealwithwordorderofthelanguagesoftheworld,parisonbetweenEnglishandGermanthroughvariousexamples.eneralizesthedifferencesbetweenrelativelyfixedwordorderinEnglishandrelativelyfreewordorderinGermanwithexplanationforsuchdifferences.KeyWords:English;German,wordorderlanguageacquisition;fixed;free万方数据