it really baffles me how some english-speaking people can go "the pronoun 'they' is plural, not singular, HOW WOULD IT WORK"
... i dunno
it would be really weird if english had a pronoun that could be plural or singular
like
can YOU imagine that
and honestly if english didn't already have a pronoun that can be plural and singular, language evolves
it's not the same english that existed 500 years ago
and "you" used to be plural-only, too
LANGUAGE EVOLVES
@Hiraelle
Thov fhall not make the holy englifh langvage evolve !
@Hiraelle people like this also don't have such a great knowledge of the history of English; use of the plural "they" wasn't at all uncommon before Victorian prudes decided to make it singular-only because they were fussy af
@Hiraelle wow, really fucked that up lol, I reversed "plural" and "singular" but you know what I mean
@Hiraelle BUT THOU MUST