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  • From: ChittyP AT aol.com
  • To: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
  • Subject: WHAT IS THE ORIGIN OF THE GENDER OF NOUNS
  • Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2000 22:58:11 EST


I would like to know the origin for the assignment of gender to nouns and the
reasoning behind it. Many times there seems to be no rhyme or reason. I am
sure this has been addressed many times but I miss reading a lot of issues of
b-hebrew.

Thanks for your help.
Phil Chitty




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