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by jml7c5
2054 days ago
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Singular "they" is very old and was not frowned upon when those were written. But there was a long period from 1800~2000 where it was maligned, particularly in formal writing. This shift was apparently down to grammarians of 18th and 19th century who promoted a "gender-neutral" "he".[0] [0]: https://www.druide.com/en/reports/singular-they |
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