Pronoun and Possessive Shifts in Reported Speech — Advanced Reported Speech — Discorso Indiretto B2 (B2)

Advanced Reported Speech — Discorso Indiretto B2·Pronoun and Possessive Shifts in Reported Speech

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Rule reminder

Pronouns shift perspective in reported speech: io→lui/lei, tu→io/lui/lei, noi→loro, voi→noi/loro. Possessives follow: mio→suo, tuo→mio/suo, nostro→loro, vostro→nostro/loro. The shift depends on who is speaking and who is reporting.

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Marco disse: «Io non ho capito.» — Marco disse che _____ non aveva capito.