they
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Usage
[edit]{{pronoun|<username>|<type [optional]>}}
Refers to the user specified with a gender-appropriate pronoun based on the value set in their preferences. Note that many users have not specified a gender.
|1=or first unnamed parameter- Name of the user in question, without the "User:" prefix.
|2=or second unnamed parameter- Type of pronoun. Optional, defaults to "sub".
|or=using any value- Joins both pronouns with an "or" conjunction. Optional, defaults to use of plural pronoun.
- sub for subjective (he, she, if
|or=is used, he or she, if not, they) - obj for objective (him, her, if
|or=is used, him or her, if not, them) - pos for possessive (his, her, if
|or=is used, his or her, if not, their) - poss for following possessive (his, hers, if
|or=is used, his or hers, if not, theirs)
Examples
[edit]{{pronoun|Example}}→ they (Example has not specified a gender.){{pronoun|NYKevin|sub}}→ he{{pronoun|Missvain|obj}}→ her{{pronoun|NYKevin|pos}}→ his{{pronoun|Example|poss|or=yes}}→ his or hers
Aliases
[edit]- Also known as... – list of templates that redirect here and may also be used
See also
[edit]- Help:Magic words and the
{{gender}}function - Template:Pronoun notice
| Template | Male | Female | Not specified |
|---|---|---|---|
| {{they}} | he | she | they |
| {{them}} | him | her | them |
| {{their}} | his | her | their |
| {{theirs}} | his | hers | theirs |
| {{themself}} | himself | herself | themself |
| {{they are}} | he is | she is | they are |
| {{they're}} | he's | she's | they're |
| {{they were}} | he was | she was | they were |
| {{they have}} | he has | she has | they have |
| {{they do}} | he does | she does | they do |
| {{they verb}} | he {{{3}}} | she {{{3}}} | they {{{2}}} |
| {{he or she}} | he | she | he or she |
| {{him or her}} | him | her | him or her |
| {{his or her}} | his | her | his or her |
| {{his or hers}} | his | hers | his or hers |
| {{he/she}} | he | she | he/she |
| {{him/her}} | him | her | him/her |
| {{his/her}} | his | her | his/her |
| {{pronoun}} | (See template documentation for parameters) | ||
| {{gender}} | (See template documentation for parameters) | ||
| {{ucfirst:{{they}}}} | He | She | They |
| {{ucfirst:{{their}}}} | His | Her | Their |
| {{ucfirst:{{they are}}}} | He is | She is | They are |
| {{ucfirst:{{they were}}}} | He was | She was | They were |
| {{ucfirst:{{they have}}}} | He has | She has | They have |
| {{ucfirst:{{they do}}}} | He does | She does | They do |
| {{ucfirst:{{he or she}}}} | He | She | He or she |
| {{ucfirst:{{his or her}}}} | His | Her | His or her |
| {{ucfirst:{{he/she}}}} | He | She | He/she |
| {{ucfirst:{{his/her}}}} | His | Her | His/her |