Re: Homosexuality and gender identity

Nik Taylor wrote:

>"Mark J. Reed" wrote:
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>>To bring this back on-topic: many natlangs have syntax which varies
>>depending on the sex of the speaker (or the addressed, or both).
>>Has anyone developed a conlang which has such variance based on
>>self-selected gender identity or sexuality?
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>>
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>Well, in Japanese (this is probably at least partially a stereotype),
>feminine gay men often use feminine forms.  So, I could imagine a
>development like that.
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Well, at least in Australia (and I thought this was the English norm),
biologically male people who consider themselves female are shes.

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Tristan                  <kesuari@...>

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