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Le ou la? : the gender of French nouns /

Which gender to give a French word? Of all the grammatical problems facing English-speaking students of French, this is probably the most difficult for the majority, and it is safe to say that it is the most persistent. Although many grammars provide some rules for assigning gender, some apply to ve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Surridge, Marie, 1931-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clevedon [England] : Multilingual Matters, 1995.
Colección:Modern languages in practice ; 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Testing your gender assignment competence
  • Learning from children about learning genders
  • The great divide: semantic versus grammatical gender
  • The link between gender and phonetic word ending
  • Meaning and the gender of inanimate nouns
  • The role of word structure in determining gender
  • Biological or sociological gender: the gender of animate nouns
  • Gender makes the difference: distinguishing between homophones
  • Seeing how the network operates.