[156839] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: guys != gender neutral
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rob McEwen)
Thu Sep 27 15:59:21 2012
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 15:52:49 -0400
From: Rob McEwen <rob@invaluement.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <CAEV7mMFE7YCO7wc2w5giPDOdcmSEoq5uqXke2=R2T3-K7-mgQw@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 9/27/2012 2:47 PM, Brian Christopher Raaen wrote:
> Here is the south we simply use "y'all".
That's what I was thinking.
Also, btw, I disagree with that earlier comment about gender usage in
the Bible, as least in regards to the New Testament. The Greek language
of that time period is the most specific/nuanced/sophisticated language
in the history of the world.... far more specific/nuanced/sophisticated
than modern day European languages.
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