Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 exptools; site ihu1m.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!cbdkc1!desoto!packard!ihnp1!ihnp4!ihu1m!gadfly From: gadfly@ihu1m.UUCP (Gadfly) Newsgroups: net.women,net.nlang Subject: Re: Non-sexist language (historical) Message-ID: <465@ihu1m.UUCP> Date: Sun, 16-Jun-85 20:27:34 EDT Article-I.D.: ihu1m.465 Posted: Sun Jun 16 20:27:34 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 17-Jun-85 08:18:59 EDT References: <11267@brl-tgr.ARPA> among others <290@wuphys.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 21 Xref: watmath net.women:5864 net.nlang:3182 -- > My nomination ? Zhe. > (The zh is pronounced like the z in azure) > > ... If anybody can come up with a better word, I would > welcome the suggestion. Also, suggestions for > new words for other problem word pairs are > welcome. Comments anyone ? > > Bryan S. Coughlan The Twin Oaks Community in Virginia (anybody know if it's still there?), which modelled itself after Skinner's Walden II (but very loosely), referred to each other in the 3rd person singular as "co". -- *** *** JE MAINTIENDRAI ***** ***** ****** ****** 16 Jun 85 [28 Prairial An CXCIII] ken perlow ***** ***** (312)979-7753 ** ** ** ** ..ihnp4!iwsl8!ken *** ***