* Joerg Jaspert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050131 19:00]: > On 10186 March 1977, Steve Langasek wrote: > > >> > Could you please reword these to use gender-neutral language. My > >> > suggested solutions for the problematic paragraphs are included below. > >> Ugh. English has no gender-neutral third person singular pronoun, > > "they".
> they is gender-neutral? Leads to very bad-sounding, at least for my ear, > things like > > - How have they contributed to Debian already? - How has your sponsoree contributed ...? and so on. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
