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Old 10-May-2008, 11:33
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Originally Posted by puzzle
Each person is accountable for its own family.

How about this?

Hi,
You can't use "it" for a person.

"Each person is accountable for his/her own family".

or

"Each person is accountable for their own family".

"their own family" ? Or, "their own families"? Please.
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