NAME

Lingua::EN::Gender - Inflect pronouns for gender

SYNOPSIS

   use Lingua::EN::Gender;
   print &genders();
   if (&is_valid_gender("male")) { ...

DESCRIPTION

Small module for inflecting pronouns for a bunch of different genders.

Genders currently supported are:
neuter
male
female
either
spivak
splat
plural
egotistical
royal
2nd
sie/hir
zie/zir

FUNCTIONS

pronoun ( TYPE, GENDER )

Returns the appropriate pronoun word for that pronoun type and gender.

The types (examples for the male gender in brackets) are:
subjective ("he")
objective ("him")
posessive-subjective ("his")
posessive-objective ("his")
reflexive ("himself")

Simply returns an array containing all the valid genders.

Returns true/false depending if the argument is a gender we know about. Case is not significant.

AUTHOR

Bek Oberin <bekj@netizen.com.au>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 1999 Bek Oberin. All rights reserved.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

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