Lingua::EN::Gender(3)

NAME
Lingua::EN::Gender - Inflect pronouns for gender

SYNOPSIS
   use Lingua::EN::Gender;
   print &genders();
   if (&is_valid_gender("male")) { ...

DESCRIPTION
Small module for inflecting pronouns for a bunch of different genders.

Genders currently supported are:
   neuter
   male
   female
   either
   spivak
   splat
   plural
   egotistical
   royal
   2nd
   sie/hir
   zie/zir

FUNCTIONS
Returns the appropriate pronoun word for that pronoun type and gender.

The types (examples for the male gender in brackets) are:
   subjective ("he")
   objective ("him")
   posessive-subjective ("his")
   posessive-objective ("his")
   reflexive ("himself")

Simply returns an array containing all the valid genders.

Returns true/false depending if the argument is a gender we know about. Case is not significant.

AUTHOR
Bek Oberin <bekj@netizen.com.au>

COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 1999 Bek Oberin. All rights reserved.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.