Anno domini 2023 Thu, 7 Sep 17:04:43 -0700 Mike Bird via tde-users scripsit: > On Thu September 7 2023 16:12:18 William Morder via tde-users wrote: > [...] > "They" is polite and perfectly acceptable when gender is unknown or > irrelevant or many-valued (as in "For each person on the list please > ask them if they remembered to bring their passport" where them/their > is singular gender neutral). Pronouns are like variable declarations > where sometimes you need variant types. I thought it was "thou" / "thee" / "thy" / "thine" but not "they" ... well, you never know, and time flows ... Nik -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ... ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
