Re: Gender
| From: | Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, December 6, 2001, 8:23 |
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En réponse à Tristan Alexander McLeay <anstouh@...>:
> Incidentally, I went to the zoo today and discovered that as far as
> I'm
> concerned, every animal, regardless of sex, is male in gender. It seems
> a
> very grandmother thing to do, though, as (IME) they tend to call all
> animals male, even if they know for a fact that it's female.
>
Even cats? I've been taught that cats were considered female in gender, unless
their sex was known...
Christophe.
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