Words Have Genders

Since when did words have genders? Basically every language except English Am I a joke to you?

A split-panel meme shows a skeptical woman asking when words began having genders, followed by a bewildered-looking man replying that basically every language except English assigns grammatical genders to words. The punchline is the contrast between the questioner's apparent surprise and the fact that grammatical gender is common worldwide, making English the unusual exception. EN: A split-panel meme shows a skeptical woman asking when words began having genders, followed by a bewildered-looking man replying that basically every language except English assigns grammatical genders to words. The punchline is the contrast between the questioner's apparent surprise and the fact that grammatical gender is common worldwide, making English the unusual exception.

• @sbunem / 3084 2020-01-21