Bob Jonkman on Nostr: What type of verb conjugation does the singular, genderless "they" have? Eg. "They ...
What type of verb conjugation does the singular, genderless "they" have?
Eg. "They see a duck" or "They sees a duck" to replace "He sees a duck" ???
I mean, if "they" is singular, it should get the singular form of the verb, right?
#ModernGrammar
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