animacyhierarkia
Animacy hierarchy, also known as the animacy scale or animacy gradient, is a linguistic concept that describes a ranked order of entities based on their perceived level of sentience, consciousness, or vitality. This hierarchy typically places humans at the top, followed by animals, then plants, and finally inanimate objects at the bottom. The concept suggests that speakers of a language tend to treat entities higher on the animacy scale differently in their grammar and discourse.
For instance, in many languages, animacy hierarchy influences grammatical phenomena such as pronoun case marking, verb
The animacy hierarchy is not universal in its specifics but reflects a common cognitive tendency across languages.