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  2. Gender neutrality in languages with gendered third-person ...

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    As of 2013, there is a recent trend on the Internet for people to write "TA" in Latin script, derived from the pinyin romanization of Chinese, as a gender-neutral pronoun. [131] [132] For second-person pronouns, 你 is used for both genders. In addition, the character 妳 has sometimes been used as a female second-person pronoun in Taiwan and ...

  3. Vietnamese pronouns - Wikipedia

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    con: father: a male teacher; a monk: Only the non-kinship sense is universal. The "father" sense is only dialectal in the north. mẹ: con: mother: mẹ is the Northern form, má the Southern. Many other terms are used, depending on the dialect: u, bầm, mạ, má. Archaic: nạ. anh: em: older brother

  4. Wikipedia:Xe - Wikipedia

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    The pronunciation of "xe" is intended to be a voiceless velar fricative, similar to "ge" in Spanish wikt:gerente.As this is not a standard English sound there should be much tolerance for variation, including a "kse" as "x" would normally be pronounced.

  5. Talk:Xe (pronoun) - Wikipedia

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    I also noted other spellings, since I wasn't familiar with the xe/xyr/xem set, but had usually seen the xe/xer/xim one, as in this discussion. -- Ghavral 01:42, 30 May 2006 (UTC) [ reply ] "David knew it was she all along" is not right, it should be "David knew it was her all along" -- Macarion 01:46, 5 July 2006 (UTC) [ reply ]

  6. Chinese pronouns - Wikipedia

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    * 我们 / 我們 can be either inclusive or exclusive, depending on the circumstance where it is used. † 咱们 / 咱們 is mainly used by northern speakers. Following the iconoclastic May Fourth Movement in 1919, and to accommodate the translation of Western literature, written vernacular Chinese developed separate pronouns for gender-differentiated speech, and to address animals, deities ...

  7. Vietnamese grammar - Wikipedia

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    Vietnamese is an analytic language, meaning it conveys grammatical information primarily through combinations of words as opposed to suffixes.The basic word order is subject-verb-object (SVO), but utterances may be restructured so as to be topic-prominent.

  8. Gender neutrality in languages with grammatical gender

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    Languages with grammatical gender, such as French, German, Greek, and Spanish, present unique challenges when it comes to creating gender-neutral language.Unlike genderless languages like English, constructing a gender-neutral sentence can be difficult or impossible in these languages due to the use of gendered nouns and pronouns.

  9. Grammatical gender - Wikipedia

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    The gender of an English pronoun typically coincides with the natural gender of its referent, rather than with the grammatical gender of its antecedent. The choice between she , he , they , and it comes down to whether the pronoun is intended to designate a woman, a man, or someone or something else.