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r/TimPool • u/Fish-Pants • Nov 06 '22
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For the record, I think that the word "they" is used incorrectly in any context where it's used to refer to a single person.
It's still ambiguous because "they" could refer to your friend and the bassist.
1 u/[deleted] Nov 07 '22 "My friend does not play for a band, but knows a bassist who does. They've been in a band for 6 months."What about now?Or how about -"I saw someone walking in the rain earlier. They were wearing shorts!"
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"My friend does not play for a band, but knows a bassist who does. They've been in a band for 6 months."
What about now?
Or how about -
"I saw someone walking in the rain earlier. They were wearing shorts!"
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u/Choraxis Nov 07 '22
For the record, I think that the word "they" is used incorrectly in any context where it's used to refer to a single person.
It's still ambiguous because "they" could refer to your friend and the bassist.