"It helps that the local language, which my daughter is quickly absorbing and starting to speak, is devoid of gendered grammatical markers."
If you're talking about Russian that is not how I remember it. OK I took one year of it over fifty years ago but I remember that not only did it have the usual pronouns but that nouns were gendered t…
"It helps that the local language, which my daughter is quickly absorbing and starting to speak, is devoid of gendered grammatical markers."
If you're talking about Russian that is not how I remember it. OK I took one year of it over fifty years ago but I remember that not only did it have the usual pronouns but that nouns were gendered too, masc/fem/neut and even plural in the singular.
Russian is far from the only language spoken in the former USSR, are you talking about another?
"It helps that the local language, which my daughter is quickly absorbing and starting to speak, is devoid of gendered grammatical markers."
If you're talking about Russian that is not how I remember it. OK I took one year of it over fifty years ago but I remember that not only did it have the usual pronouns but that nouns were gendered too, masc/fem/neut and even plural in the singular.
Russian is far from the only language spoken in the former USSR, are you talking about another?
It’s not Russian. Obviously.