Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!sri-unix!teknowledge-vaxc!mkhaw From: mkhaw@teknowledge-vaxc.ARPA (Mike Khaw) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: pronouns for Bryce Message-ID: <16053@teknowledge-vaxc.ARPA> Date: Tue, 25-Aug-87 18:42:36 EDT Article-I.D.: teknowle.16053 Posted: Tue Aug 25 18:42:36 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 27-Aug-87 02:33:41 EDT References: <1321@gryphon.CTS.COM> Organization: Teknowledge, Inc., Palo Alto CA Lines: 10 Xref: mnetor comp.sys.mac:5999 comp.sys.amiga:7786 One could also use the well-established third-person singular neuter pronoun that begins this sentence. When using "one", one's sentences read differently from sentences that use "he" or "she", and one runs the risk of sounding arch, but one is clearly not being sexist. Mike Khaw -- internet: mkhaw@teknowledge-vaxc.arpa usenet: {hplabs|sun|ucbvax|decwrl|sri-unix}!mkhaw%teknowledge-vaxc.arpa USnail: Teknowledge Inc, 1850 Embarcadero Rd, POB 10119, Palo Alto, CA 94303