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GENDER CATEGORY

French translation: classification par genre

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English term or phrase:gender category
French translation:classification par genre

08:28 Oct 28, 2001
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
English term or phrase: GENDER CATEGORY
Domaine : linguistique

Much of the interest in grammatical gender prior to the last two or three decades lay in seeking a plausible explanation for its origin and its continued existence in natural language. There are, in brief, two theoretical approaches to the diachronic evolution of the GENDER CATEGORY and its function in specific language families.
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de la classification par genre
Explanation:
to categorize = classer (terme utilisé en linguistique). Nouns are categorized according to their gender.
"classement" est également possible.
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5Catégorie de sexe
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4de la classification par genre
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Catégorie de sexe


Explanation:
Catégorie de sexe

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de la classification par genre


Explanation:
to categorize = classer (terme utilisé en linguistique). Nouns are categorized according to their gender.
"classement" est également possible.


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