David Jennings | Re: [LFN] el

does it matter? quite a few natural languages dont distinguish gender and get by just fine.

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On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 12:55 AM PDT Mark Hovila wrote:

>And there are two other possibilities: "He gives the cat to him" and "She gives the cat to her."

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>Mark
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>> Why is "el" used for both "he/him" and "she/her"? How do you translate a sentence like:
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>> "El dona la gato a el."
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>> How do you know if it means "He gives the cat to her" or "She gives the cat to him"?
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>> Mark
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