• MalachaiConstant@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    I think it’s the fact that those groups are the gender groups that is causing the frustration. If it’s arbitrary, why did it have to be the same system we use to classify organisms and personal identities?

    • kungen@feddit.nu
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      10 months ago

      It’s not completely arbitrary, and the overwhelming majority of nouns are “en”, so it’s not too complicated to remember the “ett” words, but yeah…