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  • Rules for Gender agreement for VERB

    The Gender values should match between the VERB and its governor (i.e syntactic head) when label = should-match, else any observed agreement is purely by chance (label = need-not-match)

    Agreement
    Gender need not match between the VERB and its governor or head when:
    VERB is the= modifer
    ( Examples )
    OR

    VERB is governed by a= auxiliary
    VERB is nearby= el
    ( Examples )
    Generally Gender should match between the VERB and its governor or head
    Some examples are: Examples