Content added Content deleted
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 14: | Line 14: | ||
'''其 -''' pronoun used in Classical Chinese |
'''其 -''' pronoun used in Classical Chinese |
||
'''he/hine/his -''' Old English masculine pronoun |
|||
'''heo/hie/hiere -''' Old English feminine pronoun |
|||
'''hit/hit/his -''' Old English neutral pronoun |
|||
[[Category:Pronouns]] |
[[Category:Pronouns]] |
||
[[Category:Terminology]] |
[[Category:Terminology]] |
Revision as of 00:46, 29 April 2021
Archaeopronouns are third person pronouns and forms or pronouns that were used in the past and are no longer in usage. However, some non-binary people may reclaim them and use these pronouns to express their gender in language. Most archaeopronouns are not found in the english language.
One example can be Classical Chinese pronoun "其", used by some Chinese non-binary people.
List of archaeopronouns in various languages
Chinese
伊 - used historically in 1870-1930 as an exclusively feminine pronoun.
渠
彼
其 - pronoun used in Classical Chinese
he/hine/his - Old English masculine pronoun
heo/hie/hiere - Old English feminine pronoun
hit/hit/his - Old English neutral pronoun