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Archive for August, 2011

Whatever Happened to the Pronoun ‘Me’?

Friday, August 26th, 2011

Either there's a collective ignorance spreading or people are afraid to use the pronoun me to refer to themselves. I hear a lot of people say dumb, ungrammatical things like "between him and I" and "Sally and myself went downtown." The first-person accusative form of the singular pronoun I is and always has been me. [...]

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