This proto is definitely technically superior to the first one, but it has
contradictions. One option is to replace "personal" with "third person",
since "personal pronoun" refers to all three persons of pronoun.

On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 10:57 AM, ATMunn . <iamingodsa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> New proto:
>
> Title: "Clearing up Language Confusion" [CuLC in short]
> Author: ATMunn
> Co-Author(s): Alexis
> AI: 1
>
> Create a power-1 rule titled "The Language of Agora"
> {
> A language is a set of symbols, sounds, and rules used to communicate
> information.
> The official language of Agora that SHOULD, under most circumstances, be
> used in all Agoran fora is English, with Spivak pronouns.
>
> Any player CAN, without objection, cause this rule to amend a rule to
> replace to replace singular personal pronouns (e.g.
> "he/him/his/his/himself",
> "she/her/her/hers/herself", or singular "they/them/their/theirs/themself")
> with corresponding Spivak pronouns ("e/em/eir/eirs/emself").
> }
>
> I think this looks a lot better. if there's anything else that should be
> changed, then let me know. If not, I'll post and pend this by tonight.
>
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 9:34 AM, ATMunn . <iamingodsa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Title: "Clearing up Language Confusion" [CuLC in short]
>> Author: ATMunn
>> AI: 1
>>
>> Create a power-1 rule titled "The Language of Agora"
>> {
>> A language is a set of symbols, sounds and rules used to communicate
>> information.
>> The official language that should be used in all Agoran fora is Spivak.
>>
>> The Spivak language is defined as being nearly identical to English
>> except for the following:
>> * The pronouns "he," "she," and "they" have been replaced with "e"
>> * The pronouns "him," "her," and "them" have been replaced with "em"
>> * The adjectives "his," "her," and "their" have been replaced with "eir"
>> * The pronouns "his," "hers," and "theirs" have been replaced with "eirs"
>> * The pronouns "himself," "herself," and "themself" have been replaced
>> with "emself"
>> }
>>
>> Let me know what you think. I've had this idea for a little while now, as
>> a way to make it clear for new players why we use these abnormal pronouns;
>> and now seems like a great time as the pend cost is only 1 shiny, so I
>> might as well take advantage of that while I can.
>>
>
>

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