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From: dave@mks.com (Dave Till)
Subject: Re:  Inclusive language...
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 90 16:04:53 GMT
Message-ID: <1990Oct29.160453.29612@mks.com>
Organization: Mortice Kern Systems, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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Reply-To: dave@mks.com (Dave Till)
References: <1990Oct27.165810.4278@watdragon.waterloo.edu> <1990Oct27.180404.536@looking.on.ca>

In article <1990Oct27.180404.536@looking.on.ca> brad@looking.on.ca (Brad Templeton) writes:
>In more formal writing, I use "he or she" and equivalents, but this makes
>the writing more formal and dry, which I dislike.

I disagree.  There are so many different ways of expressing
one's meaning in English that it is always possible to choose a method
that is both non-sexist and lively.
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