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22-08-2010, 11:16 PM
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Bay leaf & Yew
On Sun, 22 Aug 2010 14:50:17 +0000, kay
wrote: Stephen Wolstenholme;898091 Wrote: On Sat, 21 Aug 2010 12:12:19 +0000, kay wrote: They have probably got confused "They" don't exist. The whole argument started between just two of us. Steve English does not have a neuter pronoun. I was using "they" in the common colloquial usage to avoid having to either make a gender assumption, use the cumbersome "he/she" or the twee "s/he". I will endeavour to be far more precise in my use of language should I ever be moved in the future to respond to a thread to which you have contributed.[/i][/color] I read your message as an implication that I was feeding my bay to a few people and so I was pointing out that, that was not the case. No one has died yet  Steve |
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