FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 17 hours 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-square27fedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down17
arrow-up1144arrow-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 · 17 hours agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·14 hours ago so the “correct” version is “everyone should bring his or her laptop to class” which imo is way more confusing Only if you’re used to hearing it the wrong way. ‘Emails’[sic] probably sounds more ‘correct’ to you, even though it’s like ‘deers’ and ‘happies’.
Only if you’re used to hearing it the wrong way.
‘Emails’[sic] probably sounds more ‘correct’ to you, even though it’s like ‘deers’ and ‘happies’.