Posadas [he/him, they/them] to chapotraphouse • 2 years agoImagine gendering your language.message-squaremessage-square55 fedilinkarrow-up183file-text
arrow-up183message-squareImagine gendering your language.Posadas [he/him, they/them] to chapotraphouse • 2 years agomessage-square55 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebuild_a_bear_group [he/him, comrade/them]hexbear20·2 years agoYou think English is gendered? Welcome to German: Chair, that's feminine. Toilet, most definitely feminine. Stool, that is masculine. A pen, oh, you better believe that is masculine! link
minus-squareanaesidemus [he/him]hexbear13·2 years agoAhh but chair is masculine in Icelandic while toilet is neuter. Seriously, why put gender in the grammar? Who did this? link
You think English is gendered? Welcome to German: Chair, that's feminine. Toilet, most definitely feminine. Stool, that is masculine. A pen, oh, you better believe that is masculine!
A pen is masculine
Ahh but chair is masculine in Icelandic while toilet is neuter. Seriously, why put gender in the grammar? Who did this?