Re: Translating and Inclusive Language
McKay family (music@fl.net.au)
Fri, 5 Sep 1997 08:54:48 +1000
5th September, 1997
Eric comments:
it's too bad we can't bring back the old
> "ye/you/your/thee/thou/thy/thine," etc., distinction in translations -
> one thing the KJV and RV/ASV (I think) have going for them.
I have just remembered one author's solution to this. William Hendriksen
used "you" for 2nd personal singular and "y o u " for 2nd person plural.
And "co" was another suggestion somebody made for common 3rd person
singular pronoun.
David McKay
music@fl.net.au