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Definition of Gender agreement
1. Noun. Agreement in grammatical gender between words in the same construction.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gender Agreement
Literary usage of Gender agreement
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Aldine Language Method, Part Three: A Manual for Teachers Using the Third by Frank Ellsworth Spaulding (1917)
"... NUMBER AND PERSON; AGREEMENT OF VERBS; GENDER; AGREEMENT OF PRONOUNS Purpose
of the Chapter PUPILS who have used the Second Aldine Language Book have ..."
2. First Latin Lessons by Harry Fletcher Scott (1922)
"All nouns ending in -um in the nominative singular are of the neuter gender.
AGREEMENT OF ADJECTIVES IN GENDER 87. The adjectives which have been given with ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1890)
"... showing that the Aryan languages themselves were originally non-gender languages
and that their present gender agreement is essentially a question of ..."
4. A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary by Carl Darling Buck (1904)
"Agreement of adjectives belonging to nouns of different gender. Agreement with
the Masculine is seen in U. ..."
5. A One-book Course in English: In which the Pupil is Led by a Series of by Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg (1888)
"Person, Number, and Gender—Agreement. Person is regarded in grammar because the
verb sometimes varies its form to agree with the person of its subject; as, ..."
6. A Language Series by Robert Comfort Metcalf, Augustine L. Rafter (1910)
"Parse each conjunctive pronoun in the sentences given in the " Oral Exercise "
on page 270, by telling its person, number, gender, agreement with antecedent ..."
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