Periods after abbreviations

Arnold M. Zwicky zwicky at CSLI.STANFORD.EDU
Tue Jun 29 15:39:06 UTC 2004


On Jun 29, 2004, at 6:40 AM, paulzjoh wrote:

> :
> Jesse did not clarify why he thinks that "Ms" should
> not have a period.
>
> I thought it was a humorous comment on militant feminism,  it never
> occurred
> to me that it was meant to be serious.

what would having a period, or not, have to do with militant feminism?

arnold (zwicky at csli.stanford.edu)



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