Grammatical Gender (Noun)
Meaning
A grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- French and many other languages have three grammatical genders: masculine, feminine, and neuter, which determines the agreement of adjectives, pronouns, and certain verb forms.
- Some languages, such as Russian and Arabic, have grammatical genders as an essential part of their grammar systems, with every noun exhibiting a specific grammatical gender.
- In Swahili, which belongs to the Bantu language family, grammatical genders give an indication of the things that belong together, so animals and their characteristic behaviors differ in grammatical gender.
- Most of the East Asian languages including Japanese, Korean, and many Chinese dialects are not affected by grammatical gender as their languages are not inflected based on such factor, still common is attributing sexes culturally onto what used typically belongs predominantly historically instead those deemed weaker
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