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So in real life, the solutions offerred to this problem are: 1  Stick with the traditional use of he/him/his as the generic pronouns. 2  Use they as a singular pronoun. 3  Use pronouns of both genders together, like he or she or him/her. 4  Alternate use of genders, either within a short space or a long space.
Contrast with singular. Although the English plural is commonly formed with the suffix-s or-es, the plural of some nouns (such as sheep) is identical in form to the singular (see zero plural), while some other nouns (such as dust) have no plural form. See Examples and Observations below. Here are some other interesting examples of nouns that have identical singular and plural forms: three aircraft (spacecraft, hovercraft, etc.)six head of cattle Look up aircraft and head (as in of cattle) in a dictionary to see what they say about the origins of these words and the likely reasons for their forms.