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Shifting Pronouns and Disruptive Technology: Studying Singular They with GPT-3

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2022
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Hartmann, C. K. (2022). Shifting Pronouns and Disruptive Technology: Studying Singular They with GPT-3. (Master’s thesis, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-231828

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Contrary to popular belief, singular they has a long history of use in the English language. Feminist progress enabled its return in the 20th century after prescriptivist efforts to suppress it, and the modern-day gender diversity movement continues to expand its use in innovative ways. Current use is categorized in five ways: nonsolid, indefinite, specific, queer, and universal. Given its historicalconnection with social movements, quantitative and large-scale investigation of its current and past sociolinguistic distribution is an e

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Faculty of Arts

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  • Hundt, Marianne

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Hartmann, C. K. (2022). Shifting Pronouns and Disruptive Technology: Studying Singular They with GPT-3. (Master’s thesis, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-231828

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