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This is a list of all known "genders" (as specified in Genders.xml) and their associated pronouns. | This is a list of all known "genders" (as specified in Genders.xml) and their associated pronouns. A table is provided to understand what each row is used for in the context of language. | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Plural | |||
| Is actually multiple entities. (Pseudo-plural is not truely plural) | |||
|- | |||
! Person Term | |||
| What one of this gender is referred to. | |||
|- | |||
! Immature Term | |||
| What an immature/young person of this gender is called. | |||
|- | |||
! Formal Term | |||
| What you politely call someone of this gender. | |||
|- | |||
! Offspring Term | |||
| What the offspring of this gender are called. | |||
|- | |||
! Sibling Term | |||
| What a sibling of this gender is referred to. | |||
|- | |||
! Parent Term | |||
| What a parent of this gender is called. | |||
|} | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Subjective | |||
| "'''She''' went to the store." | |||
|- | |||
! Objective | |||
| "You are water-bonded with '''him'''." | |||
|- | |||
! Possessive Adjective | |||
|"'''Her''' desert rifle rusted." | |||
|- | |||
! Substantive Possessive | |||
| "Kindrish is '''hers'''." | |||
|- | |||
! Reflexive | |||
| "He can only blame '''himself''' for his character's death." | |||
|- | |||
! Pseudo-Plural | |||
| "Sam '''needs''' to drink some water because they '''are''' dehydrated."<br />vs.<br />"Sam '''needs''' to drink some water because she '''is''' dehydrated." | |||
|} | |||
==Genders== | ==Genders== | ||
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Default Pronouns: [[{{PAGENAME}}#Plural/They/Them/Their|Plural/They/Them/Their]] | Default Pronouns: [[{{PAGENAME}}#Plural/They/Them/Their|Plural/They/Them/Their]] | ||
{{Collective|pronouns=none}} | {{Collective|pronouns=none}} | ||
===Neuter=== | |||
Default Pronouns: [[{{PAGENAME}}#It/its|It/its]] | |||
{{neuter}} | |||
!!this gender uses the bare indicative, so these terms will never be called, preferring to refer to the object as "it" instead. | |||
===Females=== | |||
Default Pronouns: [[{{PAGENAME}}#Plural/They/Them/Their|Plural/They/Them/Their]] | |||
{{Females}} | |||
==Pronouns== | ==Pronouns== | ||
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===Xe/Xem/Xyr=== | ===Xe/Xem/Xyr=== | ||
{{Xe/Xem/Xyr}} | {{Xe/Xem/Xyr}} | ||
===Sie/ | ===Sie/Hir=== | ||
{{Sie/Hir}} | {{Sie/Hir}} | ||
===Ze/Zir=== | ===Ze/Zir=== | ||
{{Ze/Zir}} | {{Ze/Zir}} | ||
===Elverson=== | |||
{{Ey/Em/Eir}} | |||
===It/Its=== | |||
{{it/its}} | |||
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