Klarinet Archive - Posting 000775.txt from 2002/10
From: Glen Shannon <gshannon@-----.com> Subj: RE: [kl] naming instruments Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 17:08:20 -0500
It's not just "guys"; the complete form is "you guys".
Glen
At 10:52 PM +0100 10/29/02, Tony Pay wrote:
>On Tue, 29 Oct 2002 16:29:33 -0500, rbenson@-----.net said:
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>> You guys works for boys and girlys here in Florida...
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>Yes. That's not in dispute.
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>And, after all, *anything* works in Florida.
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>What's in dispute is whether the context-free use of the word 'guys' is
>still skewed towards a masculine interpretation.
>
>Tony
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