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Xe/Xem Pronouns

About these pronouns

A widely-used set of neopronouns providing a specific gender-neutral alternative. Created to serve as singular gender-neutral pronouns distinct from 'they'.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_neutrality_in_languages_with_gendered_third-person_pronouns#Pronouns_and_alternatives

Using these pronouns in sentences

Xe is presenting at the conference. (Subject form)

I sent the report to Xem. (Object form)

Xyr research was groundbreaking. (Possessive adjective)

The discovery was Xyrs. (Possessive pronoun)

Xe completed the project Xemself. (Reflexive)

Pronoun forms

Subject pronounXe

Example: Xe went to the store.

Object pronounXem

Example: I gave Xem a gift.

Possessive adjectiveXyr

Example: That is Xyr book.

Possessive pronounXyrs

Example: The book is Xyrs.

Reflexive pronounXemself

Example: Xe did it by Xemself.

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