On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 11:23:54 -0400, Gary Weinhold <weinh...@dkl.com> wrote:
> From conversations with a child who prefers not to be identified by
>gender and who also studied lingustics, I suspect that just as all the
>rules I learned about when to use "me" and "I" seem to be ignored when
>"and" is used ("John and me will be using the tickets given to Nancy and
>I") that "they, them, their(s)" will soon be treated as the singular
>forms for persons.
>
IOW, they will take singular verbs for number agreement?
-- gil
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