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    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.

    Archaeopronouns flag by Tsao Kuan-lin (@sinophobis on Twitter).

    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.

    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


    Resources

    https://people.umass.edu/sharris/in/gram/GrammarBook/GramPersPronouns.html

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