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by seba_dos1 1249 days ago
> "You" was formerly plural, with "thou" as singular, but "thou" has since fallen into disuse.

Sadly. Overloading "you" and "they" feels rather clunky. I wish it got rid of "he" and "she" instead - gendering pronouns is completely useless, and that's coming from someone whose native tongue genders much more than just pronouns...