[Ads-l] Some thoughts on singular they

Tue Sep 15 00:35:36 UTC 2015

I would love to be able to read this but it has come through as computer gibberish.

Is there some way to translate it?

Thanks!

On Sep 14, 2015, at 5:21 PM, Baron, Dennis E wrote:

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> Subject:      Some thoughts on singular they
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