Huwa mwawaita femi"nazi", sio? Haya, now come see this!

[Da Vinci]

 

[Ice_Cube]

she must have read today's newspapers with such an expression

 

[Kamau wa Kíríro]

Come to think of it, are there gender specific pronouns in most African languages?

 

[Da Vinci]

Come to think of it, are there gender specific pronouns in most African languages?

Hakuna.

 

[Anglututu]

Hakuna.

What about 'bwana' John, or 'bi' Mary?

 

[Kamau wa Kíríro]

What about 'bwana' John, or 'bi' Mary?

Pronouns my dear sir... he she it

 

[Da Vinci]

What about 'bwana' John, or 'bi' Mary?

That's the equivalent of Mr and Mrs. Now, to grasp what @Kamau wa Kíríro meant, try saying "he waved", or "she did" in Kiswahili. Then tell us how one can distinguish the gender.

 

[Kamau wa Kíríro]

That's the equivalent of Mr and Mrs. Now, to grasp what @Kamau wa Kíríro meant, try saying "he waved", or "she did" in Kiswahili. Then tell us how one can distinguish the gender.

That's my point..... couldn't have said it better.