zyrcster says
14 years ago
given that 'they' They is a third-person, personal pronoun in Modern English and 'their' is std English for a person of unknown gender....
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zyrcster says
14 years ago
I'd say the usage of 'view their photostream' is correct.
curiouskiwi says
14 years ago
when did it become standard English? I know that it has slipped into common usage, but I fear that all my English teachers would disagree.
curiouskiwi says
14 years ago
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Si... "debate continues about its usage" :-)
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curiouskiwi says
14 years ago
and in the case I cited, the gender was known. :-)
zyrcster says
14 years ago
wellllll ok
zyrcster says
14 years ago
all my professors were good my usage of it, so there you go!
striatic loves
14 years ago
"their". "his" and "hers" are awful, english teachers be damned.
striatic says
14 years ago
and it pressures websites to prompt for gender, which is dumb.
striatic says
14 years ago
let's move the language forward!
zyrcster says
14 years ago
here here for their their!
curiouskiwi says
14 years ago
meh
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