> My pet theory about why the object.method(args) call syntax won is that it really is the most natural to read, as evidenced by the fact that most human langua

> My pet theory about why the object.method(args) call syntax won is that it really is the most natural to read, as evidenced by the fact that most human languages follow subject-verb-object word order. Most western languages maybe, but according to wikipedia[1] the most common is actually SOV rather than SVO. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Word_order#Distribution_of_word_order_types https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Word_order#Distribution_of_wor...