13.0355 epicene names

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             Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 23:04:41 +0000
             From: "Gerda Elata" <gerda@bgumail.bgu.ac.il>
             Subject: Re: 13.0350 epicene names

    re: epicene names

    You would perhaps be interested to know that epicene names are more and more
    common in Israel with - on the face of it - more masculine names used for
    women than the opposite. Since I haven't been following this discussion,
    this may be old hat.

    Gerda Elata



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