Deanna Phillips wrote:
Yee will find it interesting if yee is a uman.
Har, har.
Just use "they".
The problem with they is..
They are coming over.
: Oh, are they?
No. It's just one person!
: But you said they?
Yes.. I said they are coming over.
: You mean they is coming over?
No, they are coming over.
: A group of people?
No. Only one person is coming over.
: What? You said they ARE coming over.
No.
: Pardon?
It used to be considered poor English to use "they" when
speaking of a single person, but the language has evolved.
I did not find the thread title objectionable; in fact I found
it humorous that anyone thought manhood was at stake in a
discussion about software.
You mean umanhood.
Regards,
L505
Software = female
Hardware = male
