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Moheng1288 Posted 7 years ago
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Gender of things

What can determine the gender of things? E.g. Some people may refer to a ship as "she".
  

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moheng1288 What can determine the gender of things? g. Some people may refer to a ship as "she".

  • moheng1288 What can determine the gender of things?
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  • Some people may refer to a ship as "she".
  • It's a matter of tradition, and traditions change.
  • ) is dying out to some extent.
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moheng1288 What can determine the gender of things? E.g. Some people may refer to a ship as "she".

It's a matter of tradition, and traditions change. Even the practice of calling some machines "she" (ships, cars, ...) is dying out to some extent.

CJ

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