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The jury is still out You certainly hear they used to refer to a person when the gender isn t know and it s more and more common in informal writing but there are still peope who oppose its use for the singular in all writing and many who oppose it in formal writing Options include he she not...

Mister Micawber wrote Dependent clause independent clause separate sentence separate paragraph the pronoun must agree in person gender and number with the noun to which it refers This is a simple rule The only problem that remains is what to use for a third person neutral gender singular pronoun...

http pinker wjh harvard edu articles media 1994_01_24_thenewrepublic html Probably no grammatical error has received as much scorn as misuse of pronoun case inside conjunctions phrases with two parts joined by and or or What teenager has not been corrected for saying Me and Jennifer are going to...