[Ads-l] Singular they is Web of Language Word of the Year

Geoffrey Nunberg nunberg at ISCHOOL.BERKELEY.EDU
Fri Nov 20 18:46:55 UTC 2015


Probably. I could say I get hits for both, but what does a cissy like me know?

Geoff
>  On Nov 20, 2015, at 12:37 AM, Geoffrey Nunberg <nunberg at ISCHOOL.BERKELEY.EDU <http://listserv.linguistlist.org/mailman/listinfo/ads-l>> wrote:
> > 
> > PS — that should be “queergender” not “queer.”
> 
> as opposed to the more standard (if you'll pardon the expression) "genderqueer"?
> 
> LH


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