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LO or LE he visto? (Spanish)

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patuco
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 Message 9 of 10
12 October 2005 at 4:16pm | IP Logged 
castel wrote:
A Juan lo encontré en la puerta del cine.
A Juan le encontré en la puerta del cine


To my ears, the the second phrase sounds completely wrong (too formal) even though it is "officially" correct.

castel wrote:
My recommendation for those who are learning Spanish is to avoid the use of leísmo and embrace the latin american usage.


I agree entirely.

Edited by patuco on 12 October 2005 at 4:19pm

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tuffy
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 Message 10 of 10
12 October 2005 at 4:22pm | IP Logged 
Thanks for the clear explanations.
I understand object and subject now.
I save all these things in my grammar folder.
Got a lot to learn :)
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