FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agoThe singular they is actually such a natural part of the English language, the people complaining about it almost certainly use it without noticingmessage-squaremessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up1222arrow-down18
arrow-up1214arrow-down1message-squareThe singular they is actually such a natural part of the English language, the people complaining about it almost certainly use it without noticingFreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square43linkfedilink
minus-squareKristellAlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-27 hours agoIt was around the 1700s, right about when “you” became a singular pronoun
It was around the 1700s, right about when “you” became a singular pronoun