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Re: I'm not trying to be picky, but the word is *gender* (nt)

by Magia (guest)

11/6/2003, 8:22 PM

Hmm... I always wondered about that and I most admit I always thought that the proper way was to say "gender" and not "sex" for a person.
How does that apply to English?? In English, objects do not have a gender.

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sex (the Netherlands) · Trees · 11/6/2003, 4:05 PM

•Thanks for your responses. · Anna · 11/7/2003, 10:41 AM

•Re: sex (the Netherlands) · Larissa · 11/7/2003, 8:26 AM

•Trees · Satu · 11/6/2003, 11:13 PM

•I'm not trying to be picky, but the word is *gender* (nt) · Ivayla · 11/6/2003, 6:30 PM

•Re: I'm not trying to be picky, but the word is *gender* (nt) · Konrad · 11/6/2003, 7:25 PM

•Konrad... · Ivayla · 11/6/2003, 10:03 PM

•Re: I'm not trying to be picky, but the word is *gender* (nt) · Magia · 11/6/2003, 8:22 PM

•I think... · Miranda · 11/6/2003, 8:58 PM

•Oh, and... · Miranda · 11/6/2003, 9:02 PM

•Deep down, I only wanted to make sure Anna's request was not misjudged by the subject line =o). Thanks for the thumbs up, though n/t · Ivayla · 11/6/2003, 10:06 PM

•You're welcome. :-) nt · Miranda · 11/7/2003, 1:24 AM

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