12-14-2006, 02:52 AM
Arnold James stands up and begins responding to the previous comment:
I am somewhat of a gramamamarian... grmama.. grermaman... grama....
An aide whispers in his ear
Ah, yes, grammarian. I am a grammarian, and I think that he or she is fine. I don't think there is any need to change it. We all know that's what it means. But if it makes the people of Baranxtu more comfortable, we could just use the name of the position to which we are referring, or, After a small pause, or we could use the singular 'they.'
I am somewhat of a gramamamarian... grmama.. grermaman... grama....
An aide whispers in his ear
Ah, yes, grammarian. I am a grammarian, and I think that he or she is fine. I don't think there is any need to change it. We all know that's what it means. But if it makes the people of Baranxtu more comfortable, we could just use the name of the position to which we are referring, or, After a small pause, or we could use the singular 'they.'