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===========================================<br></div><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">From: </span><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="gI"><span class="gD" style="color: rgb(121, 6, 25);">Paul Tatum</span> <span class="go"><<a href="mailto:ptatum@blueyonder.co.uk">ptatum@blueyonder.co.uk</a>></span></span><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">
<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Subject: </span><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="gI">LL-L "Gender" 2009.10.31 (02) [DE-EN]<br><br></span><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Hi all,</span><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">
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From: R. F. Hahn <<a href="mailto:sassisch@yahoo.com" target="_blank">sassisch@yahoo.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:sassisch@yahoo.com" target="_blank">sassisch@yahoo.com</a>>><div class="im"><br>
Subject: Gender<br>
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Thanks, Hanne.<br>
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There are indeed many Low Saxon nouns with dialectically varying gender. Here are a few more:<br>
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In most cases variation involves neuter.<br>
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I just found a table of nouns of varying gender in Old Frisian on page
40 of Cummins, "A Grammar of Old Friesic", which is available on the
Internet Archive. Again the majority of cases involves the neuter.</span><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">
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Cheers, Paul Tatum.</span><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">
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