ghItlh Quvar: > English people even refer to their pets as he or she, but only if they > have personal contact. In German, the animal's gender is always used > correctly, not matter how personal the contact is. Hoch Ha'DIbaH 'uSDu' jojDaq 'oHtaHbogh 'ay''e' DatobnIS 'e' qay'be''a'? janSIy