Re: Gender
| From: | David Peterson <digitalscream@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, December 4, 2001, 7:47 |
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In a message dated 12/3/01 10:33:57 PM, anstouh@YAHOO.COM.AU writes:
<< What's wrong with the generic pronoun `they'? >>
Hmm...
Cindy (Pregnant): "Hi, David."
David: "Hey, Cindy. How are they?"
Cindy: "They're quite fine, thanks."
David: "Have you decided what their name will be?"
Cindy: "If they're a boy, Shaun; if they're a girl, Elizabeth."
Up to the second-to-last sentence, it'd sound to me like she was having
twins are greater.
-David
"Zi hiwejnat zodZaraDatsi pat Zi mirejsat dZaCajani sUlo."
"The future's uncertain and the end is always near."
--Jim Morrison
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