LA NOTION DE GENRES DANS LES ADJECTIFS QUALIFICATIFS FRANÇAIS ETSAKỌ

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Authors: SHU’AIBU HALIMAH SA’ADIYA, Tunde John Adeagbo
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Abstract

This study examines the notion of gender in French qualitative adjectives and compares it with the system found in the Étsàkọ language of Edo State, Nigeria. While French operates a strict binary grammatical gender system (masculine and feminine), requiring morphological agreement between adjectives and the nouns they modify, Étsàkọ does not encode grammatical gender in the same way. In French, adjective formation

Fields of Study & Subjects

Syntax Semantics Linguistic Variation Categorization perception and language Gender Studies in Language

Publication details

Journal / source
International Journal of Social Science Research and Anthropology
Publication date
5 March 2026
Language
EN