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epolanski
on Sept 12, 2022
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Serving a high-performance blog solely from memory...
I'm confused about the they pronoun, isn't it plural? This pronoun thing doesn't exist in my native language.
xena
on Sept 12, 2022
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See
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singular_they
for more information. It's been around since the 1300's but it's only gone into the mainstream as someone to refer to direct people fairly recently.
epolanski
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Thank you.
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