Re: R: Re: Genders

Nik wrote:

> Yoon Ha Lee wrote:
> > das Mädchen ("maiden"/young woman?  not sure
> > how to translate it properly) are neuter.
>
> "In German, a turnip has sex, but a girl does not" - Mark Twain.  :-)
'The Awful German Language' is one of the first short stories I read in
English.

A masterwork : )

Luca