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EJ136252 - Masculinos y femeninos en funcion diminutiva y aumentativa (Masculine and Feminine Genders Used in Diminutive and Augmentative Functions)

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ERIC #:EJ136252
Title:Masculinos y femeninos en funcion diminutiva y aumentativa (Masculine and Feminine Genders Used in Diminutive and Augmentative Functions)
Authors:Carnicer, Ramon
Descriptors:Expressive Language; Grammar; Language Usage; Morphemes; Morphology (Languages); Nouns; Semantics; Spanish
Source:Yelmo, 26, 38-39, Dec 75-Jan 76
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Publication Date:1975-00-00
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Abstract:Some Spanish nouns designating non-animate things may have either feminine or masculine gender. The reasons given for the choice of gender are many and varied. It is put forward that in some cases the masculine acts as a diminutive and the feminine as an augmentative. (Text is in Spanish.) (TL)
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Identifiers:Gender; Gender (Language)
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