A new pronoun? Again?
Dennis Baron
debaron at UIUC.EDU
Tue Nov 28 18:10:20 UTC 2006
The Hartford Courant, The LA Times, and the Chronicle of Higher
Education have all recently reported on the new gender-neutral
pronoun hu. But the real scoop on this new word is on the Web of
Language.
Dennis Baron
Professor of English and Linguistics
Department of English
University of Illinois
608 S. Wright St.
Urbana, IL 61801
office: 217-244-0568
fax: 217-333-4321
www.uiuc.edu/goto/debaron
read the Web of Language:
www.uiuc.edu/goto/weboflanguage
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