Wikipedia reinforces my understanding .. it's been in common use for centuries and only relatively recently have a few dipshits declared it to be "wrong"
Singular they has been criticised since the mid-18th century by prescriptive commentators who consider it an error.
Who d'fuck gives a toss about prescriptive gammons tellin udders de write ways to use da Engrish, 'hey?
FWiW the Oxford English Dictionary is descriptive and not prescriptive.
Wikipedia reinforces my understanding .. it's been in common use for centuries and only relatively recently have a few dipshits declared it to be "wrong"
Who d'fuck gives a toss about prescriptive gammons tellin udders de write ways to use da Engrish, 'hey?FWiW the Oxford English Dictionary is descriptive and not prescriptive.
All Hail the OED.