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Old 11-15-2006, 01:41 AM   #13937
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Originally Posted by AFGNCAAP View Post
It's worth noting, though, that other languages' masculine/feminine/neutral grammatical gender doesn't need to reflect English he/she/it - nouns. For example, "die Tür" = "the door".

(Yes, I got Trumgottist's joke. Not a reason not to educate, eh?)

Well, I know for a fact that "Love" is male in English, while it is female in German.

And "the moon" is female in English, while it is male in German.


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