>Czy kolejność tutaj ma znaczenie?
Yes.
I don\'t think the flip is for emphasis. \"There is a book on the table\" is crisp; \"on the table\" is where it should be.
What purpose might the changed word order serve then?
Let\'s say you are describing a picture:
\"A small round table is covered with a colorful linen cloth. There is a book on the table.\"
The second sentence feels almost unattached to the first. The only thing that makes some connection between them is the definite article before \"table\" – too little and too late. You could improve the linkage greatly by writing
\"A small round table is covered with a colorful linen cloth. On the table, there is a book.\"
The improvement becomes more striking as you develop the second sentence. Compare:
\"A small round table is covered with a colorful linen cloth. There is an ancient-looking book with old-fashioned gold lettering on its front cover on the table.\"
\"A small round table is covered with a colorful linen cloth. On the table, there is an ancient-looking book with old-fashioned gold lettering on its front cover.\"
You can further improve it:
\"A small round table is covered with a colorful linen cloth. (Resting) on the table is an ancient-looking book with old-fashioned gold lettering on its front cover.\"
So much for the myth of higher mathematics.