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using "they" to refer to a single person sounds wrong Yeah, well the person you are replying to, they may disagree.
by moocowduckquack 13y ago
using "they" to refer to a single person sounds wrong
Yeah, well the person you are replying to, they may disagree.
- 67726e 13y agoThe use of "they" to refer to one person is incorrect. Maybe things have changed since I was in school, though I'm 20 so I doubt it, but it was never correct to use "they" instead of "he" or "she". The reason it sounds wrong is because it is wrong.