[Linganth] Washington Post article that "Singular "they, " the gender-neutral pronoun, has been named the Word of the Year"

Stephanie Feyne stefeyne at gmail.com
Wed Oct 5 22:26:12 UTC 2016


a propos of a previous posting - with gender identity being considered a
factor.


Singular "they," the gender-neutral pronoun, has been named the Word of the
Year by a crowd of over 200 linguists at the American Dialect Society's
annual meeting in Washington, D.C. on Friday evening.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/01/08/donald-trump-may-win-this-years-word-of-the-year/


Stephanie Feyne
NYC
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