Purpose. It is the gender-related features of the lexical and grammatical levels of the French language that are investigated. In French, there are two genders, i.e., male and female, the masculine gender being a dominant one.
Methodology. Experimental and descriptive methods.
Results. Analysis of the implementation of lexical and grammatical units as gender markers used by the linguistic
... [Show full abstract] persona in French linguistic consciousness demonstrated that the category of the gender in French is a determinative, dynamic phenomenon that contributes to the emergence of gender asymmetries in the language.
Practical implications. The received results can be used in carrying out the linguistic-conceptual analyses on materials of other languages.