Gender neutral language in German: Difference between revisions

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    !solely ref.
    !solely ref.
    !demonstr.
    !demonstr.
    !<span style="color:DarkBlue">syncretic pronoun?</span>
    !<span style="color:DarkBlue">-</span>
    !solely ref.
    !solely ref.
    !demonstr.
    !demonstr.
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    |<span style="color:DarkBlue">sirer</span>
    |<span style="color:DarkBlue">sirer</span>
    | henser
    | henser
    | -
    | dais
    |<span style="color:DarkBlue">-</span>
    |<span style="color:DarkBlue">-</span>
    |<span style="color:DarkBlue">-</span>
    |<span style="color:DarkBlue">-</span>
    |enser
    |enser
    | -
    | -
    |-
    !Genitive: relative pronouns
    |derer/deren
    |
    |<span style="color:DarkBlue">deren</span><ref>Heger, Illi Anna (2024): Personal Communication.</ref>
    |
    |deren
    |<span style="color:DarkBlue">-</span>
    |
    | -
    |
    |<span style="color:DarkBlue">dereno</span>
    |
    |dersen
    |-
    |-
    | colspan="6" |
    | colspan="6" |
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    | colspan="2" |
    | colspan="2" |
    |}
    |}
     
    The relative pronouns are all similar to the demonstrative pronouns but for the genitive, represented in the last ligne of the table.
    {| class="wikitable"
    {| class="wikitable"
    |+<small>Personal pronouns: peripheral usage</small>
    |+<small>Personal pronouns: peripheral usage</small>
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    !<small>solely ref.</small>
    !<small>solely ref.</small>
    !<small>demonstr.</small>
    !<small>demonstr.</small>
    !<span style="color:DarkBlue"><small>syncretic pronoun?</small></span>
    !<span style="color:DarkBlue"><small>-</small></span>
    !<small>syncretic pronoun?</small>
    !<small>-</small>
    !<span style="color:DarkBlue"><small>syncretic pronoun?</small></span>
    !<span style="color:DarkBlue"><small>-</small></span>
    |-
    |-
    !'''<small>Nominative</small>'''
    !'''<small>Nominative</small>'''