Civility [none/use name] to chapotraphouse • 3 years agoThis is a slide from a postgraduate Data Science lectureimagemessage-square26 fedilinkarrow-up1103
arrow-up1103imageThis is a slide from a postgraduate Data Science lectureCivility [none/use name] to chapotraphouse • 3 years agomessage-square26 Commentsfedilink
minus-squaregvngndz [none/use name,comrade/them]hexbear10·3 years agoThat's even more interesting then, I'm always fascinated by how different cultures can invent very similar ideas independently. link
minus-squarehuf [he/him]hexbear10·3 years agoit's a pretty popular idea, not having noun classes: https://wals.info/feature/30A#2/26.7/149.1 https://wals.info/feature/44A#2/18.0/149.1 link
minus-squaregvngndz [none/use name,comrade/them]hexbear11·3 years agoI was more talking about how similar they are pronounced, not about having non-gendered pronouns, I know that is a fairly common thing. link
minus-squarehuf [he/him]hexbear9·3 years agooh, right. yeah, you get that kind of coincidence a lot i think link
apparently the two words are unrelated
That's even more interesting then, I'm always fascinated by how different cultures can invent very similar ideas independently.
it's a pretty popular idea, not having noun classes:
https://wals.info/feature/30A#2/26.7/149.1
https://wals.info/feature/44A#2/18.0/149.1
I was more talking about how similar they are pronounced, not about having non-gendered pronouns, I know that is a fairly common thing.
oh, right. yeah, you get that kind of coincidence a lot i think