I seem to hear a lot recently of "what can I get for yourself?" or "could you send it to myself with a, b and c copied in".
You get something for yourself, I get something for you. I send something to myself, I send something to you.
Is this now considered acceptable English?
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Why have people started using reflexive pronouns so much?
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Flippetydip · 24/05/2018 14:37
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