Archive for October, 2008
Battle of genders Posted by Transparent Language on Oct 6, 2008
Today I would like to tell you something about the Dutch genders. Unlike what you may have read somewhere else, there are still feminine and masculine genders in the Dutch language. Even though the use of genders is fading and has been fading for several ages, there are still words that are only masculine or…
A living language Posted by Transparent Language on Oct 5, 2008
To prepare myself for this Dutch blog, I decided to do a bit of research about the Dutch language. Don’t worry, I won’t bore you to tears with the dry facts. Besides, the most important facts can be found on the ‘Overview of the Dutch language’ page of Transparent.com. Though I would like to address…