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On 26 Oct 2012, at 21:08, Becca <becca_price -at- yahoo -dot- com> wrote:
> Some documents I'm editing of necessity give procedures in third person rather than the assumed (you) second person. There's no way around this.
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> In the document I'm editing, they use His/Her. My inclination is to use "their" - comments?
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> Regards,
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> Becca
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