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Xyr vs Xyrself - What's the difference?

xyr | xyrself |

As pronouns the difference between xyr and xyrself

is that xyr is (nonstandard|possessive) belonging to xe, their (singular) while xyrself is (reflexive|neologism) xyr; (the gender-irrelevant object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject).

xyr

English

(wikipedia xyr)

Pronoun

(English Pronouns)
  • (nonstandard, possessive) Belonging to xe, their (singular).
  • * {{quote-newsgroup
  • , date = 1993-09-14 , first = Jim , last = Sinclair , title = Re: Jim and Steve's snoring discussion , newsgroup = bit.listserv.autism , id = AUTISM%93091417074261@SJUVM.STJOHNS.EDU , url = https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups
  • !msg/bit.listserv.autism/2pyrOMzt_nQ/5J-RU5P3hnIJ
  • , passage = Telepathy would require that you share the other person's knowledge of xyr own mind, which in turn requires recognizing that xe is actually aware of what xe's thinking, which is incompatible with psychiatry. }}
  • * {{quote-newsgroup
  • , date = 1999-04-28 , first = Dagmar , last = Alpen , title = Re: Think of a small tribe of people... , newsgroup = talk.politics.libertarian , id = 7g74qb$8sq$1@rzsun02.rrz.uni-hamburg.de , url = https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups
  • !msg/talk.politics.libertarian/Wxi8N4PwnW0/yRrhhmYAGygJ
  • , passage = Now full ownership in the modern sense... implies four rights of the owner: 1. The right to decide what xe does with xyr' property; 2. the right to decide what others do with ' xyr property; }}
  • * {{quote-newsgroup
  • , date = 2010-11-05 , title = Re: Spam in the group. , first = Kevin G. , last = Rhoads , newsgroup = openwatcom.users.fortran , id = 4CD469A3.3985E10C@alum.mit.edu , url = https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups
  • !msg/openwatcom.users.fortran/Nd89_KSP95w/jA5HuVToEPcJ
  • , passage = There's no central authority, and each server administrator owns xyr' own server sets '''xyr''' own policy. Each server administrator sets ' xyr own policy for honouring cancel messages, too. }}
    This is xyr book.
  • The form of xe used after a preposition or as the object of a verb; that woman, that ship, etc; similar usage to him/her.
  • * {{quote-newsgroup
  • , date = 1996-09-12 , title = Re: Intelligent Women are an endangered Species , first = Thomas , last = Russo , newsgroup = soc.singles , id = RUSSO.96Sep12163146@slug.swcp.com , url = https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups
  • !msg/soc.singles/MOAZWN7J184/NnuIL8s-UUQJ
  • , passage = As far as I'm concerned the constitution should be re-written so that anyone capable of being elected is ushered into a hidden room upon inauguration, where a secret panel of the Illuminati (preferably one chaired by me) beat xyr' to death with blunt instruments and replace ' xyr by a Stepford Politician. }}
    Give it to xyr'' (''after preposition )
    I wrote xyr an e-mail'' (''indirect object )
    I haven't met xyr'' (''direct object )

    Synonyms

    * (singular) their * (neologism) eir, hir

    Hyponyms

    * his, her

    See also

    * other gender-neutral pronouns English third person pronouns

    xyrself

    English

    Alternative forms

    * zirself

    Pronoun

  • (reflexive, neologism) xyr; (the gender-irrelevant object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject)
  • Xe injured xyrself .
  • (emphatic, neologism) xe;
  • Xe was injured xyrself .
    English third person pronouns