PIE gender

[Glen Gordon]

ALEXIS RAMER:
>>There has been some discusion here of the (assumed) fact that
>>the feminine gender is an innovation, and one not shared by
>>the Anatolian lgs.

WR SCHMIDT:
>[...] I'd like to suggest that linguistic gender may have once been
>more related to biological gender than - AFAIK - has heretofore been
>thought

A rich, cerebral dessert, I might say. :) But, how does one know that
IE's view of the world was based on animism to start with?

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