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The appropriate direct object pronoun is placed between the direct object and the verb, and thus in the sentence La carne la come el perro ("The dog eats the meat") there is no confusion about which is the subject of the sentence (el perro). Clitic doubling is often necessary to modify clitic pronouns, whether accusative or dative.
Short title: Spanish Student Cheatsheet: Author: Tim Denby: Keywords: spanish, english, grammar, verb, article, noun, conjugate, reference, cheat; sheet, definite,
Personal pronouns in Spanish have distinct forms according to whether they stand for a subject (), a direct object (), an indirect object (), or a reflexive object. Several pronouns further have special forms used after prepositions.
A sentence in which the direct object is the topic or "theme" (old information), while the subject is part of the comment, or "rheme" (new information), often assumes OVS order. In this case the direct object noun phrase is supplemented with the appropriate direct object pronoun; for example: El libro lo escribió mi amigo
The full and pronominal form of a reduplicated direct object must agree in gender and number: A las tropas las dirige César. = "Caesar directs the troops." When an accusative third-person non-reflexive pronoun ( lo , la , los , or las ) is used with a dative pronoun that is understood to also be third-person non-reflexive ( le or les ), the ...
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If the three arguments of a typical ditransitive verb are labeled D (for Donor; the subject of a verb like "to give" in English), T (for Theme; normally the direct object of ditransitive verb in English) and R (for Recipient, normally the indirect object in English), these can be aligned with the Agent and Patient of monotransitive verbs and ...