PugJesus@lemmy.world to RPGMemes @ttrpg.networkEnglish · 2 years agoGender at the tablelemmy.worldimagemessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1429arrow-down125
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minus-squareArmok: God of Blood@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 years agoCould be the generic he too
minus-squareSusaga@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoBut it’s a specific he. It’s referring to a specific person. And why is a generic pronoun male?
minus-squarestephen01king@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoThe answer to your second question is that ‘he’ was historically used as generic pronouns, though it’s not as acceptable nowadays.
minus-squareAttaxalotl@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoIt still is in Spanish, language is weird
Could be the generic he too
But it’s a specific he. It’s referring to a specific person.
And why is a generic pronoun male?
The answer to your second question is that ‘he’ was historically used as generic pronouns, though it’s not as acceptable nowadays.
It still is in Spanish, language is weird