Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 18:24:10 +0200 From: "M. Guven Mucuk" <guvenl@berknet.net> To: "Greg Lehey" <grog@lemis.com>, "Dag-Erling Smorgrav" <des@ofug.org> Cc: "G. Adam Stanislav" <adam@whizkidtech.net>, <chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Gender in non-Indo-European languages (was: Gender in Indo-European languages) Message-ID: <06a401c09cec$59eb9480$53d3fdd4@freebsd> References: <20010209095838.E11145@wantadilla.lemis.com> <3A81DDC9.EF6D7D84@originative.co.uk> <3.0.6.32.20010207223155.009d42a0@mail85.pair.com> <20010208110159.E2429@lpt.ens.fr> <xzpzofxffa2.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20010209095838.E11145@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20010209114704.A62359@lpt.ens.fr> <3.0.6.32.20010209085026.009e28e0@mail85.pair.com> <20010210101652.Q16260@wantadilla.lemis.com> <xzpy9ve8vub.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20010211134836.C75244@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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> North-East Asia. In Chinese, a question is indicated by a -ma at the > end of the sentence, and in Malay it's indicated by -ka. Both of > these languages also have no gender, though there are some different > words for males and females of recognizable species. I wonder how it > works in Hungarian and Turkish. Hello! Yes, Turkish is another language without genders and we add a "-mi" to ask a question too, like chinese. P.S.: Please don't ask "why do I reply 11 days later", i'm just lagging a little :) (Real reason(s): In the last 2 weeks, i've changed my PC@home 2 times, and after that i've moved to another city in this short time period. I *just* could find some time to skim through mails under lists/ folder. -mgm To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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