{"id":12875,"date":"2014-01-22T07:44:45","date_gmt":"2014-01-22T13:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=12875"},"modified":"2014-01-22T07:48:02","modified_gmt":"2014-01-22T13:48:02","slug":"leaving-out-first-person-personal-pronouns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/leaving-out-first-person-personal-pronouns\/","title":{"rendered":"Leaving out first person personal pronouns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m finding that more and more I&#8217;m leaving out personal pronouns in emails, blogs and social media.<\/p>\n<p>Especially at the beginning of messages.<\/p>\n<p>So rather than, &#8220;I&#8217;m drinking French Roast coffee today&#8221; I write, &#8220;Drinking French Roast coffee today.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Or yesterday in an email, &#8220;Working on a website and thought about this&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure it&#8217;s related to social media status updates but I wonder why. What brought about the change in my\/our language?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m finding that more and more I&#8217;m leaving out personal pronouns in emails, blogs and social media. Especially at the beginning of messages. So rather than, &#8220;I&#8217;m drinking French Roast coffee today&#8221; I write, &#8220;Drinking French Roast coffee today.&#8221; Or yesterday in an email, &#8220;Working on a website and thought about this&#8230;&#8221; I&#8217;m sure it&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/leaving-out-first-person-personal-pronouns\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Leaving out first person personal pronouns<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[4611,4612,2018],"class_list":["post-12875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-status","hentry","category-misc","tag-grammar","tag-pronouns","tag-social-media","post_format-post-format-status"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pEnSo-3lF","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12875"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12877,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12875\/revisions\/12877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}