Mary G, a popular Gija comedian, is referred to simply by the gender-neutral Kriol pronoun ‘im’. Rodney Strattan July 29, 2024 Most of Australia’s First Nations languages don’t have gendered pronouns. Here’s why Felicity Meakins, The University of Queensland; Gari Tudor-Smith, The University of Melbourne, and Paul Williams, The University of Queensland Australia’s 460 First Nations’ languages see the world in unexpected ways, revealing perspectives on the natural and spiritual worlds.