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For questions about pronouns that refer to a specific person or thing, like 'he', 'she', 'it', or 'they'.

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What are the correct pronouns for referring to someone whom I have never met in person when ...

The general consensus (for the entire English speaking community) about the situation is at the moment in a lot of flux. Historically (Early to 20th c Modern English), if you've seen or heard the pers …
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