User talk:UBX/pronoun:they

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[edit] Yuck

Does anyone really condone this sort of butchering of the English language? I am disgusted. 209.128.158.230 21:27, 29 January 2006 (UTC)

You mean other than Caxton, Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Thackeray, the King James Bible, etc., all of whom used the singular they? - Montréalais 13:49, 19 March 2007 (UTC)