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Re: OT: a dumb query? pls humor me



On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 06:32:38PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote:
> > 
> Sorry, Michelle to me is feminine name.  Michel on the other hand is
> masculine. If I was wrong, I apologize.  How am I to tell which pronoun
> to use when I cannot see the person?  I can blame the English language
> for having personal pronouns of both sexes, but most languages do.
> 
Of course, there is also Spanish, where in addition to pronouns having
gender, so does every single noun :-)

Regards,

-Roberto

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Roberto C. Sanchez
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