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One idea therefore may be to use these endings for nouns to neutralize language. Possible noun endings that could work: | One idea therefore may be to use these endings for nouns to neutralize language. Possible noun endings that could work: | ||
*-e/-i, already present in standard Italian | *-e/-i, already present in standard Italian | ||
*-*, | *-en/is, nonstandard and not regularly used, taking from latin endings | ||
*-u/un/us, nonstandard, taking from latin endings. | |||
*-ae/es, nonstandard, taking from latin endings | |||
*-ox/que, nonstandard, taking from latin endings | |||
*-@, similar to "chic@s" in Spanish | *-@, similar to "chic@s" in Spanish | ||
* | * | ||
===Personal Pronouns=== | ===Personal Pronouns=== | ||
*Loi, non-standard italian, not reguarlarly used (nonbinary option as "singular they") | |||
*Elu, nonstandard italian, status of use unknown | |||
*El@, nonstandard Italian, status of use unknown | |||
*Lau, nonstandard italian, status of use unknown. | |||
*Leu, nonstandard italian, status of use unknown. | |||
===Articles=== | |||
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! Possible Substitutions: !! singular indefinite articles: !! singular definite articles: !! plural definite articles: !! plural definite articles: | |||
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| Iz || un || iz || glize || deis | |||
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| Len || u/uzu || len || lae || de | |||
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| Lau || u/uzu || lau || lae || de | |||
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| Leu || || ? || loi || ? | |||
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| ? || ? || ? || ? || ? | |||
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| ? ||? | |||
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| ? || ? | |||
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===Professions=== | |||
===Family terms=== | |||
===Other terms=== | |||
==Irish== | ==Irish== | ||
The irish language (Gaeilige) presents some challenges to creating a gender neutral way of speaking. Every noun is gendered in either masculine or feminine grammatical gender, with accompanied binary forms for adjective agreement, pronouns and prepositions. | The irish language (Gaeilige) presents some challenges to creating a gender neutral way of speaking. Every noun is gendered in either masculine or feminine grammatical gender, with accompanied binary forms for adjective agreement, pronouns and prepositions. | ||