Re: Noun genders (was: Re: Is English a creole? (was: Indo-European Studies))

Grzegorz Kondrak (kondrak@newshost)
26 Jul 1995 15:22:39 GMT

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Glynis Baguley (gmb@natcorp.ox.ac.uk) wrote:

: If you were anthromorphising the sun, would you see it as masculine
: (Latin) or feminine (German)?

Why not neuter? 'sun' is neuter in Russian.

GK

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