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When and why did the English language shift to the use of "they" (plural) instead of "it" (singular) in place of "he" or "she" when is comes to describing a person of unspecified gender?
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[WP] Humanity has terraformed their solar system, nay their galaxy. Spreading and replicating like insects they have drawn attention to themselves. Like an unwanted ant colony, worming and crawling in a celestial backyard unaware of their dawning demise.
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When and why did the English language shift to the use of "they" (plural) instead of "it" (singular) in place of "he" or "she" when is comes to describing a person of unspecified gender?
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[WP] Humanity has terraformed their solar system, nay their galaxy. Spreading and replicating like insects they have drawn attention to themselves. Like an unwanted ant colony, worming and crawling in a celestial backyard unaware of their dawning demise.
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