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==Customs== | ==Customs== | ||
Even though the J'naii formed family units, sleeping together with a friend | In the J'naii language there was a personal pronoun that was gender neutral, for which there is no direct translation in the English language. | ||
When communicating in Galactic Basic Standard or English, many J'naii use the preferred pronoun 'ne' (in place of he/she/they). This may help to differentiate the commonly-genderless J'naii from other species which are predominantly gendered. J'naii who do experience gender may have their own individual preferences. | |||
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! Subjective !! Possessive !! Objective | |||
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| Ne || Nir || Nem | |||
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| They || Their|| Them | |||
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| He || His || Him | |||
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| She || Hers || Her | |||
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Even though the J'naii formed family units, sleeping together with a friend has nothing to do with mating. Rather, it is a preferred way to keep warm. | |||
When dancing, whomever is the taller partner leads. | |||
==Technology== | ==Technology== | ||
In the 24th century, the J'naii operated at least several shuttlecraft, incapable of venturing beyond the J'naii star system, such as the Taris Murn. A flight school trained J'naii shuttle pilots. J'naii had knowledge of warp drive technology and several other races. | In the 24th century, the J'naii operated at least several shuttlecraft, incapable of venturing beyond the J'naii star system, such as the Taris Murn. A flight school trained J'naii shuttle pilots. J'naii had knowledge of warp drive technology and several other races. | ||