Indirect object pronoun

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Indirect object pronoun

In this sentence "Yo le doy el periódico al portero ahora."

Why do you need "le" to say "I am giving the newspaper to the doorman?"   Couldn't you say "Yo doy el periódico al portero ahora."


I am giving the newspaper to the doorman now.
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Indirect object pronoun

In this sentence "Yo le doy el periódico al portero ahora."

Why do you need "le" to say "I am giving the newspaper to the doorman?"   Couldn't you say "Yo doy el periódico al portero ahora."


I am giving the newspaper to the doorman now.

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