
John McWhorter Celebrates New Gender Pronouns (15 minutes)
The Daily Evolver
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The New Pronouns
mc warder: Pronouns sit deep in our cognition, are used constantly and bound by habit. He talks about that in standard english, thou was the singular, second person pronoun at one time,. then that fell away, and people started to use you for both singular and plural. And yet it's some, you know, progress procedes funeralb fn, he says. i'm not sure if i'm going to be able to wrap my head around this I don't necessarily need to - but it does point to complexity of mind.
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