PugJesus@lemmy.world to RPGMemes @ttrpg.networkEnglish · 5 months agoGender at the tablelemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1424arrow-down125
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minus-squareArmokGoB@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·5 months agoCould be the generic he too
minus-squareSusaga@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agoBut it’s a specific he. It’s referring to a specific person. And why is a generic pronoun male?
minus-squarestephen01king@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 months 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-up2·5 months 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