[Ads-l] Some thoughts on singular they

[ADSGarson O'Toole]

Below is a link to the article on "The Web of Language" blog operated
by Dennis Baron. The mailing list posts from Baron are also always
garbled when they reach me.

Article: Some notes on singular they
Author: Dennis Baron
Timestamp: Sep 14, 2015 6:00 pm

https://illinois.edu/blog/view/25/247504

On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 8:35 PM, Spanbock/Svoboda-Spanbock
<spanbocks at verizon.net> wrote:
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> I would love to be able to read this but it has come through as computer =
> gibberish.
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> Is there some way to translate it?
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> Thanks!
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> On Sep 14, 2015, at 5:21 PM, Baron, Dennis E wrote:
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