Gender

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`Gender`: gender

In English, Gender is marked only on 3rd-person personal pronouns.

`Masc`: masculine gender

he, his, him, himself

`Fem`: feminine gender

she, her, hers, herself

`Neut`: neuter gender

it, its, itself

Treebank Statistics (UD_English)

This feature is universal. It occurs with 3 different values: Fem, Masc, Neut.

4740 tokens (2%) have a non-empty value of Gender. 22 types (0%) occur at least once with a non-empty value of Gender. 7 lemmas (0%) occur at least once with a non-empty value of Gender. The feature is used with 1 part-of-speech tags: en-pos/PRON (4740; 2% instances).

`PRON`

4740 en-pos/PRON tokens (21% of all PRON tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.

The most frequent other feature values with which PRON and Gender co-occurred: PronType=Prs (4740; 100%), Person=3 (4740; 100%), Number=Sing (4740; 100%), Poss=EMPTY (3974; 84%), Case=Nom (2833; 60%).

PRON tokens may have the following values of Gender:

Fem (575; 12% of non-empty Gender): she, her, herself
Masc (1695; 36% of non-empty Gender): he, his, him, himself
Neut (2470; 52% of non-empty Gender): it, its, itself
EMPTY (17887): i, you, they, we, my, that, your, me, this, what

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Gender: gender

Masc: masculine gender

Fem: feminine gender