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===Morphologically invariant [https://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/gender-specific_noun.htm gender-specific nouns]=== | ===Morphologically invariant [https://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/gender-specific_noun.htm gender-specific nouns]=== | ||
It should be noted that, because French systematically derives its agent nouns through the addition of gender-marked suffixes, it lacks the true [ | It should be noted that, because French systematically derives its agent nouns through the addition of gender-marked suffixes, it lacks the true [https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_gender common-gender nouns], i. e. ''[https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Utrum Utrum]'' (cf. also [[wikipedia:English_nouns|dual-gender nouns]]), found in English. | ||
Some examples of morphologically — but not syntactically — invariant gender-specific nouns in French | Some examples of morphologically — but not syntactically — invariant gender-specific nouns in French | ||