Ambiguity is a problem in communication and is solved by using a singular pronoun. "They" being a plural pronoun provides ambiguity that is not always easily di

Ambiguity is a problem in communication and is solved by using a singular pronoun. "They" being a plural pronoun provides ambiguity that is not always easily discerned by context, as the author claims. >Where they could refer to a single person or many people. The listener would resolve based on context. The listener would have trouble with my example and be unable to resolve based on context.