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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: La Patrie #61018 03/26/02 02:18 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,156 B Bean old hand Bean old hand B Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,156 the linguistic faux pas of conflating gender and sex. How could you not? When you're talking about a woman in Italian and French, you use the feminine endings of adjectives, making the past participle agree when required, etc., etc. When you're talking about a man you use the masculine ones. You can't separate gender and sex in that case! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted . Max Quordlepleen 03/13/02 08:46 PM Re: Oh! Canada. belMarduk 03/13/02 10:40 PM Re: Oh! Canada. wwh 03/13/02 11:39 PM Re: Oh! Canada. Bean 03/14/02 04:24 PM Re: Oh! Canada. tsuwm 03/14/02 04:45 PM Re: Oh! Canada. Bean 03/14/02 05:03 PM Re: Oh! Canada. boronia 03/14/02 07:11 PM . Max Quordlepleen 03/14/02 08:14 PM Re: Oh! Canada. belMarduk 03/14/02 09:16 PM Re: Oh! Canada. Rouspeteur 03/23/02 12:06 AM La Patrie Bobyoungbalt 03/26/02 04:32 AM Re: La Patrie Rouspeteur 03/26/02 11:02 AM Re: La Patrie Faldage 03/26/02 02:05 PM Re: La Patrie Bean 03/26/02 02:18 PM Re: La Patrie Faldage 03/26/02 03:38 PM Re: La Patrie boronia 03/26/02 03:47 PM Re: La Patrie Faldage 03/26/02 04:01 PM Re: Oh! Canada. belMarduk 03/14/02 09:38 PM Re: Oh! Canada. wwh 03/14/02 09:55 PM Re: Oh! Canada. Angel 03/15/02 01:05 AM Re: Oh! Canada. modestgoddess 03/22/02 08:25 PM Re: Oh! Canada. Rouspeteur 03/22/02 11:46 PM Re: Oh! Canada. of troy 03/14/02 04:48 PM see how much crime in YOUR neighborhood tsuwm 03/14/02 04:53 PM Re: see how much crime in YOUR neighborhood hev 03/15/02 02:19 AM Re: Oh! Canada. Bean 03/14/02 05:06 PM Re: Oh! Canada. Rouspeteur 03/22/02 11:57 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,421 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 778 guests, and 2 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 34 A C Bowden 23 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,592 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,922 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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