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minus-squarehemko@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoAlso Finns. We have perfectly gender neutral pronouns but we prefer to use “it” instead
minus-squareZaros@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoUnless we’re talking about pets, funny enough.
minus-squarecheese_greater@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoMade me remember the “je, tu, il, elle, nous-vous-ils-elles” french educational song ha
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-23 months agoIn Dutch “they/them” is “zij”. Which is very annoying, because “she” is also “zij”. Which means the Dutch genderless pronoun has mostly become “hen”, which is “them” in the dative (3rd) case, which is only rarely used otherwise, and thus available.
Also Finns. We have perfectly gender neutral pronouns but we prefer to use “it” instead
Unless we’re talking about pets, funny enough.
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Made me remember the “je, tu, il, elle, nous-vous-ils-elles” french educational song ha
In Dutch “they/them” is “zij”. Which is very annoying, because “she” is also “zij”.
Which means the Dutch genderless pronoun has mostly become “hen”, which is “them” in the dative (3rd) case, which is only rarely used otherwise, and thus available.