Je l'appelle.

CaA0Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Je l'appelle.

Hi, how do we usually know what is the L' referring here normally?

This question relates to:French lesson "Me/te/nous/vous = Me/you/us/you (French Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns)"

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ChrisC1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

Only context would tell. No way to tell from this sentence alone.

-- Chris (not a native speaker).

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CaA0Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Hi I refer to the sentence showed as example in the above video.

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ChrisC1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

Then you would need to have seen the video to be able to infer whether it refers to a man or a woman. To know the difference is purely contextual and nothing to do with French grammar. -- Chris.

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Je l'appelle.

Hi, how do we usually know what is the L' referring here normally?

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