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    ‘They’: the singular pronoun that could solve sexism in English
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    1. daniel.odonnell 26 Sep 2016
      Shakespeare followed in 1594, in The Comedy of Errors: “There’s not a man I meet but doth salute me/As if I were their well-acquainted friend”

      Shakespeare uses they for singular in comedy of errors.

      Shakespeare Comedy of Errors they pronouns grammar
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