Abstract
At the same time, most inanimate nouns are masculine or feminine. The grammatical gender of these nouns is conditional and inexplicable as regards to their meanings. The division of inanimate nouns into masculine and feminine is determined only by their formal endings and syntactical factors. The gender of most Russian nouns can be established according to the last letter of their citation form (usually nominative singular). There are few basic rules that allow identifying the gender for the majority of Russian nouns. These rules are sufficient for those who just begin learning Russian, but it is necessary to keep in mind that they do not work for all Russian nouns and, sooner or later, a large number of deviations from these rules become evident.
Highlights
The Russian language, which belongs to the group of inflected languages, has a complex case system, species-tense forms of the verb, branched syntactic structure; that is why the
If the grammar of the native language can be learned without support on the model, the grammatical structure of a non-native language cannot be comprehended only only through practice in speech, as it will take quite a long time
Gender is inherent in all nouns of the Russian language and is an independent category for them from the point of view of syntax, is considered by many authors as one of the main grammatical noun categories
Summary
The Russian language, which belongs to the group of inflected languages, has a complex case system, species-tense forms of the verb, branched syntactic structure; that is why theThe USA Journals Volume 03 Issue 05-2021grammatical structure of the language is difficult to master without learning the rules. One of the most difficult topics in Russian for foreign students is the category of genus. Grammatical category of gender in Russian language has an ambiguous interpretation.
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