Re: M

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>"They" with a singular verb might become acceptable as a gender-neutral
>third pronoun. Perhaps "he" and "she" might vanish entirely, resulting in
>an animate vs. inanimate distinction (they/it).
Of course, Microsoft Word 2000 spellchecker does not, at the moment, accept
the up-and-coming gender neutral third person singular reflexive
pronoun "themself" however. :)

Imperative

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