US EditionChinook Jargon does have gender (just not female/male, and only in verb phrases)
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Chinook Jargon does have gender (just not female/male, and only in verb phrases)
My current reading of B. Jagersma’s astonishingly fine grammar of the first known written human language, Sumerian, reminds me to dash off a technical point that I ought to be emphasizing, because everyone has assumed it to be impossible: Chinuk Wawa, or call it Chinook Jargon, does have grammatical gender! Folks too often have assumed, without checking for evidence, that a pidgin/creole language can’t have gender. Whoops. Image credit: “Non-Bi…
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