As you already know, there are indirect (IO) and direct object pronouns (DO), and we know when to use which by seeing the relation between the verb and the objet of a sentence. However, there are special verbs that can be used both with IO and with DO. Usually, we think about meaning of a verb to decide if it takes IO or DO. To use “decir” as an example, this verb has to take IO and DO since it means to tell something to someone. As you can see, it is clear that two objects are completely different things, and they are not interchangeable in this sentence. Nevertheless, these … Continue reading What’s Leísmo Aparente?