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| Why Is The Word 'she' Always Used 4 Country,company And The Likes? by nasty45(m): 11:15am On Jan 09, 2013 |
It baffles me sometime when i hear places or things being regarded as "she",i stop to think why is that?pls nairalanders help out...gud mornin y'all |
| Re: Why Is The Word 'she' Always Used 4 Country,company And The Likes? by ferhyntorlah(f): 12:04am On Jan 10, 2013 |
There's a rule in English Language that places, countries should be regarded as female. That was what I was taught in school. |
| Re: Why Is The Word 'she' Always Used 4 Country,company And The Likes? by nasty45(m): 8:24am On Jan 17, 2013 |
ferhyntorlah: There's a rule in English Language that places, countries should be regarded as female. That was what I was taught in school.wasnt taught dt...neva knew such rule exist |
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