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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Possessive usage or not?

Hi Friends,

When we use gender, is it possessive or not? For example,while speaking to a man directly: You're the dominant gender. (OR) Yours is the dominant gender.

Which one would be right?

Thank you, friends.

  

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anonymous You're the dominant gender. Opinions may vary about whether, strictly speaking, a person can be a gender. To me, this sentence seems faulty.

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  • anonymous You're the dominant gender.
  • Opinions may vary about whether, strictly speaking, a person can be a gender.
  • To me, this sentence seems faulty.
  • anonymous Yours is the dominant gender.
  • This is possible.
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anonymousYou're the dominant gender.

Opinions may vary about whether, strictly speaking, a person can be a gender. To me, this sentence seems faulty.

anonymousYours is the dominant gender.

This is possible.

Consider whether you mean "gender" or "***". (If you search Google for "difference between *** a

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