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> “Him” or “They”? English language aficionados haven’t yet decided what to do with a singular pronoun of unknown (or irrelevant) sex. Since this usage of _the
by frobozz 13y ago
> “Him” or “They”? English language aficionados haven’t yet decided what to do with a singular pronoun of unknown (or irrelevant) sex.
Since this usage of _they_ has been around for at least 600 years, they're clearly taking their own sweet time over this decision.