“Bob is impressive because they is an excellent doctor.” If that ruffles your feathers, watch this brief presentation by John E. McIntyre.
And while you are at it, check out this fascinating Khan Academy video detailing the history of “you.”
This post is about you and the singular they.
- Post author:Erich Vieth
- Post published:September 26, 2017
- Post category:Communication / Language
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Erich Vieth
Erich Vieth is an attorney focusing on civil rights (including First Amendment), consumer law litigation and appellate practice. At this website often writes about censorship, corporate news media corruption and cognitive science. He is also a working musician, artist and a writer, having founded Dangerous Intersection in 2006. Erich lives in St. Louis, Missouri with his two daughters.