tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34249799.post3620773161182628259..comments2024-03-29T16:58:01.576+13:00Comments on AmeriNZ Blog: X is for XeArthur Schenckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10568299067544221996noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34249799.post-90921782429130937942012-06-28T22:18:20.022+12:002012-06-28T22:18:20.022+12:00Roger: I wouldn't usually do that, either, but...<b>Roger: </b>I wouldn't usually do that, either, but I think I have in emails at least, and maybe sometimes elsewhere (like this blog), Trouble is, it's mostly unconscious.<br /><br /><b>chubskulit: </b>In my case, it's just constant repetition: The more one reads and writes, the better one becomes. (and that's another way to avoid gender-specific pronouns).<br /><br /><b>Leslie: </b>I'm basically a stickler, too (just ask some of my coworkers over the years!), but sometimes I'm a grammar scofflaw.Arthur Schenckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10568299067544221996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34249799.post-49790282031980095232012-06-28T07:25:03.179+12:002012-06-28T07:25:03.179+12:00I'm a stickler for correct grammar and cringe ...I'm a stickler for correct grammar and cringe when I see it misused. I like your eXamples.<br /><br />Leslie<br />abcw teamLeslie:https://www.blogger.com/profile/11964698251137788839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34249799.post-40735180517133715422012-06-28T07:07:38.150+12:002012-06-28T07:07:38.150+12:00I am noturious for wrong grammar lol. Wish I coul...I am noturious for wrong grammar lol. Wish I could be as clever as you.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.spice-up-your-life.net/2012/01/salt.html" rel="nofollow">Xeronate</a><br />Rose, ABC Wednesday TeamChubskulit Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001712096042262296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34249799.post-20505740268975352322012-06-28T06:26:29.049+12:002012-06-28T06:26:29.049+12:00I Just CAN'T write "every shopper...their...I Just CAN'T write "every shopper...their", although it does slip into conversation occasionally (beats saying "he/she").<br /><br />ROG, ABC Wednesday teamRoger Owen Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05298172138307632062noreply@blogger.com