「I like very much playing the piano.」或「I very much like playing the piano.」这样的句子语法错在哪里?「very much」这样的成分为什么只能放在句尾?What licences its position?

没有人规定它只能放在句尾。语法是语言使用习惯的总结,我觉得把总结视为规则是危险的。

而且所谓“语法上错误”并不是非黑即白的事情。其实衡量一句话语法有多错的具体方法就是,看看有多少人读到这句话会皱眉。英文母语使用者大概会,尤其是在没有上下文的状况下。但是加个标点就不太一样了:I like, very much, playing piano.

结合上下文,这句话还可能是某种风格体,比如模仿德国人说话—— Ich spiele sehr gerne Klavier 是德语语序——就更没错了。

最后,我的师傅总说——
Size matters not. Look at me. Judge me by my size, do you? Hmm? Hmm. And well you should not. For my ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is. Playing lightsaber very much I like. Yes, hmmm.

― Yoda, to Metaphox. [citation needed]
原发布于 https://www.zhihu.com/question/19697690/answer/12703549