Pronouns & Gender Identity | Dosbarth Cymraeg
Added 2021-07-31 17:45:39 +0000 UTCCymraeg is a gendered language. Yes, it may seem outdated to still refer to words as masculine and feminine, but the language has not yet evolved for a lot of gender neutral terminology.
This site explains it pretty well. Since 60% of the language is masculine, just assume its masculine til proven otherwise basically: https://howtogetfluent.com/remembering-welsh-noun-gender/
Stonewall Cymru: https://www.stonewallcymru.org.uk/help-advice/glossary-terms-0
Pronouns guide: https://polymath.org/welsh_pronouns.php
Check out the pronouns section on morphology: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colloquial_Welsh_morphology
Sex and Gender terminology: https://nonbinary.wiki/wiki/Glossary_of_Welsh_gender_and_sex_terminology
I'll be posting a video on sexual orientation and the mutations soon, so stayed tuned π
Added words:
- Feminine man = Gwrywraig [goo-ruh-oo-rye-guh]
- Masculine woman = Benywyn [ben-uh-win]
Comments
I love the format of this video, with the little whiteboard split screen and all, works really well!
Dom
2021-07-31 20:49:57 +0000 UTC
