Gender neutral language: Difference between revisions

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*''Intí -'' Old Irish pronoun meaning one/he/she  
*''Intí -'' Old Irish pronoun meaning one/he/she  
*''Sin'' - this has been in use by some native speakers. it's literal meaning is "that".  
*''Sin'' - this has been in use by some native speakers. it's literal meaning is "that".  
*''Ea'' - a gender-neutral pronoun regularly used in modern Irish, but usually only used alongside the copula.
*''Ea'' - a gender-neutral pronoun regularly used in modern Irish, but usually restricted to certain grammatical circumstances.


Irish has three grammatical forms for personal pronouns: conjunctive form, disjunctive form and emphatic form.  
Irish has three grammatical forms for personal pronouns: conjunctive form, disjunctive form and emphatic form.