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[l.m.fosse at easteur-orient.uio.no]

>I think there is an "unsexpected" gender confusion in the addresee's
>addressing of the addresser. Dr Bose is a woman. But we are still victims
>of an old tradition of patriachy even though we write and edit on
>Strii-vi.saya.

Would it be an idea if Dr. Bose and other unsuspecting lady victims of
linguistic "gender-bending" spelled their names with long a's, e.g.
mandakraantaa?

Best regards,

Lars Martin Fosse



Lars Martin Fosse
Research Fellow
Department of East European
and Oriental Studies
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