The type of gender resolution system found is constrained by the [gender] assignment system of the language. Languages with strict semantic assignment systems […] have semantic resolution systems, as do those with predominantly semantic systems […]. Languages with formal assignment systems may have semantic resolution […], syntactic (=formal) resolution […], or mixed resolution […]. Informally speaking, gender resolution may be “more semantic” but not “less semantic” than gender assignment.
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The type of gender resolution system found is constrained by the [gender] assignment system of the language. Languages with strict semantic assignment systems […] have semantic resolution systems, as do those with predominantly semantic systems […]. Languages with formal assignment systems may have semantic resolution […], syntactic (=formal) resolution […], or mixed resolution […]. Informally speaking, gender resolution may be “more semantic” but not “less semantic” than gender assignment.
