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Subash2008 Posted 10 years ago
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Washington Post changes style guide to include "THEY" as indefinite 3rd person singular
Singular "they," the gender-neutral pronoun, has been named the Word of the Year.
It saves space on the page and effort in the writing/editing, and just about everyone knows that "they" means "she or he." Link is below
It saves space on the page and effort in the writing/editing, and just about everyone knows that "they" means "she or he." Link is below
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/01/08/donald-trump-may-win-this-years-word-of-the-year/?tid=hybrid_collaborative_1_na
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They're only a few hundred years too late. CJ
- They're only a few hundred years too late.
- CJ
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