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Two principles and some rules for gender in German: Inanimate nouns

Donald SteinmetzAugsburg CollegeMinneapolis, Minn., 55454
Pages 189-217 | Published online: 16 Jun 2015

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Jaime W. Hunt. (2018) The gender of anglicisms in spoken German. WORD 64:2, pages 103-125.
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Donald Steinmetz. (2006) Gender shifts in Germanic and Slavic: semantic motivation for neuter?. Lingua 116:9, pages 1418-1440.
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