Record your races with a typeracer account:
Create Your Account- Save your race history and scores.
- Customize your profile and racecar.
- It’s free, why not?
Race Result Details |
Racer | Albert (ronrandy) |
Race Number | 71 |
Date | Sat, 7 May 2016 08:13:18 +0000 |
Speed | 48 WPM Try to beat? |
Accuracy | 90.5% |
Rank | 4th place (out of 5) |
Opponents | dampierre (3rd place) dhinedhineee (1st place) |
Text typed:
Finally, there are those languages, such as Turkish, Finnish, Estonian, Hungarian, Indonesian, and Vietnamese, that are entirely consistent about gender simply because they have no grammatical gender at all. In such languages, even pronouns referring to human beings do not bear gender distinctions, so there aren't separate pronouns for "he" and "she".
— Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages
(book)
by Guy Deutscher
(see stats)
|