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Chapter 27
27.3 Inversion if an object is substituted with a pronoun
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27.3 Inversion if an object is substituted with a pronoun
In German the indirect object is normally before the direct object. The same it is in English.
Have a look at this example
I give
Andrea
a book
.
= Ich schenke
Andrea
ein Buch
.
Andrea
is the indirect object,
ein Buch
is the direct object.
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