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		puchatek on March 26, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Deciphering language processing in the human brain... Both example sentences are equally ambiguous. The gender of the sentence's object is irrelevant. It does not affect the prepositional phrase.

FeepingCreature on March 26, 2025 [–]

Am German, can confirm. If there's a rule here, it exists only in the heads of linguists.

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