The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoIf you hear Latin, you're in trouble.lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1713arrow-down112
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minus-squareMummysLittleBloodSlut@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down8·2 months agoMy favourite dictionary is Merriam-Webster, what’s yours? https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/singular-nonbinary-they
minus-squarecepelinas@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·2 months agoIn English class they is a plural pronoun he, she, it are singular and how is using a traditionally singular pronoun microaggression I am not against trans people but wth?
minus-squareteft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months ago“Can you see that person in the distance?” “I can but i don’t know who they are.” “Each person must file their own paperwork.” Singular they. Most people are taught this in grade school.
My favourite dictionary is Merriam-Webster, what’s yours?
https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/singular-nonbinary-they
In English class they is a plural pronoun he, she, it are singular and how is using a traditionally singular pronoun microaggression I am not against trans people but wth?
“Can you see that person in the distance?”
“I can but i don’t know who they are.”
“Each person must file their own paperwork.”
Singular they.
Most people are taught this in grade school.
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