diff --git a/content/gender_both.rst b/content/gender_both.rst index 9c7310d..949de21 100644 --- a/content/gender_both.rst +++ b/content/gender_both.rst @@ -1,61 +1,16 @@ :github_url: https://git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_uhg/src/branch/master/content/gender_both.rst - .. _gender_both: - Gender Both =========== - Summary ------- - -A word is classified as "both gender" if it contains both a masculine -and a feminine form, or if a single form is masculine in -some contexts and feminine in other contexts. - +.. include:: en_uhg/content/includes/gender_both-summary.rst Article ------- - -Some words appear in both a -:ref:`masculine` -and a -:ref:`feminine` -form. Other words have only one form, but that single form can be either -grammatically-masculine or grammatically-feminine. These kinds of words -are classified as "gender both", and they are usually nouns or -adjectives. Sometimes the context can determine the gender of a -particular instance of a "gender both" noun (see examples below for -שֶׁמֶשׁ), but sometimes the context is inconclusive (see example below for -נֹגַהּ). - +.. include:: en_uhg/content/includes/gender_both-article.rst Examples -------- - A single word with both masculine and feminine forms ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -In the following example, the noun אוֹר (light) is masculine in form and -takes grammatically-masculine verbs (יְהִ֣י and וַֽיְהִי). - - -In the following example, the noun אוֹרָה (light) is feminine in form and -takes a grammatically-feminine verb (הָֽיְתָ֥ה). - - - A single form that can be either masculine or feminine -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -In the following example, the noun שֶׁמֶשׁ (sun) is grammatically -feminine. - - - -In the following example, the noun שֶׁמֶשׁ (sun) is grammatically -masculine. - - - -In the following example, the noun נֹגַהּ (brightness) could be either masculine or -feminine. - - +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ \ No newline at end of file