Spivak pronoun

noun

Etymology

Named after American mathematician Michael Spivak who used the pronouns E, Em, and Eir in the 1982 book "The Joy of TeX". Spivak did not coin the pronoun set he used in the book.

Definitions

  1. Any of a set of gender-neutral neopronouns occasionally used in English, formerly…

    Any of a set of gender-neutral neopronouns occasionally used in English, formerly associated with the LambdaMOO online community.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Spivak pronoun. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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