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Article #519Re: Tradition != Tribal Custom Revisited
From: easttom
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 00:00
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 00:00
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> : Well did you think it was going to happen in one or two generations? > : It takes time for language to catch up with cultural change. Words > : that surround basics (sun, man, air etc.) and kinship take the > : longest to change. The point is that more and more educated women are > : keeping their own names after marriage. Soon enough that will filter > : down to lower-class women and eventually even Baptists. > Hmm I work at a University where the Dean of arts and Letters (With a Phd) and his wife (Also a PhD) are both Baptist, in fact he is a Baptist Deacon. Oh, and one of the professors of Business Information Mgt (With a PhD) is an ordained Baptist Minister. Lets also not forget the head of the Physical Sciences department (PhD in Nuclear Physics) is also a Baptist. They will all be really suprised when they see that they are less than "lower -class" -----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- http://www.dejanews.com/rg_mkgrp.xp Create Your Own Free Member Forum
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 101acf,7d3ece792909513d X-Google-Attributes: gid101acf,public X-Google-Thread: 100eae,7d3ece792909513d X-Google-Attributes: gid100eae,public X-Google-Thread: 10374a,7d3ece792909513d X-Google-Attributes: gid10374a,public X-Google-Thread: fa15f,7d3ece792909513d X-Google-Attributes: gidfa15f,public From: easttom@redriverok.com Subject: Re: Tradition != Tribal Custom Revisited Date: 1998/06/30 Message-ID: <6n9g44$q8r$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> X-Deja-AN: 367256370 References: <6n8s0s$7b8$1@uni00nw.unity.ncsu.edu> X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/3.01 (Win95; I; 16bit) Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion X-Article-Creation-Date: Tue Jun 30 01:47:48 1998 GMT Newsgroups: triangle.general,nc.general,alabama.general,ga.general