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What aside from male and female allows you to know the words gender. example: the word Faith and Grace
 
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Keith said:
What aside from male and female allows you to know the words gender. example: the word Faith and Grace
What tells me the gender of a word as in Faith and Grace
 

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They are both used as women's names. ;-)
 
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tdol said:
They are both used as women's names. ;-)
Ok now lets say that they are not used as womens names! as in I have faith in the chair I sit in and Grace gives us what we don't deserve! wHAT NOW? 8)
 

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Keith said:
What aside from male and female allows you to know the word's gender. example: the word Faith and Grace

In English, words do not have grammatical gender. French does: le, la. English doesn't. :)
 
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