I am English and that has made me cringe!

https://suppo.fi/post/406938

I am English and that has made me cringe! - suppo.fi

Yeah, but at least you don’t have to learn whether a fridge is male or female.
How do gendered languages even deal with non-binaries?
Grammatical gender ≠ biological gender ≠ gender identity. 🤷‍♂️
That doesn’t answer the question at all lmao
It does, but I think you don’t understand what grammatical gender is.

I love how you had negative karma because people want to use linguistics as some jab against how inclusive you are rather than just understand gendered language. Surprisingly LatinX is still gaining popularity!

Even better is people asking the difference when you’re essentially asking for a doctorate thesis in linguistics in a comment on Lemmy lol.

For some very light reading:

…wikipedia.org/…/List_of_languages_by_type_of_gra…

List of languages by type of grammatical genders - Wikipedia