Grammatical gender and its impact on the categorization of inanimate objects

Seminar paper from the year 2019 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 1,3, University of Wuppertal, language: English, abstract: Throughout history, the relation between language and thought has been of interest for scholars of different fields such as philosophy, psychology and linguistics. Whereas Wittgenstein was convinced that language is thought, as "e;[n]ow ...