RE: Gender neutral - any new developments in your neck of the woo ds?

Subject: RE: Gender neutral - any new developments in your neck of the woo ds?
From: Maggie Pierce Secara <maggiros -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 15:16:39 -0800 (PST)


It doesn't matter if it's fiction or non. Grammar is
grammar, isn't it? There is ample precedent for the
use of a singular "they".


Maggie
--- John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com> wrote:
> I don't get it.
>
> What does the phrasing in fiction have to do with
> technical writing?
>
>
> >>http://www.crossmyt.com/hc/linghebr/austheir.html
>

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