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  1. August 10th, 2006, 12:38 AM #1
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    Masculine or Neuter

    Такси остонавился или остонавилось ?


    Никто хотел или хотело отвечать ?

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  2. August 10th, 2006, 12:45 AM #2
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    Re: Masculine or Neuter

    Такси остановилось

    Никто не хотел отвечать
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    Obviously Taxi is neuter because it is a foreign word that doesn't fit Russian grammar (nominative singular ending in И), and it is an inanimate noun.
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