> If we're going to manage gender and case across nouns appearing in sentences, why not make them more distinct, please?

> We've got 'die' owning far too much real estate here, in my opinion.

German has a relatively simple case inflection system, one that mostly applies to particles. Fully inflected languages often apply case and gender to the nouns and adjectives themselves, in many cases with overlap between cases only distinguishable via context.