<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">For a historical (and gender) perspective, here’s an excerpt from a 1980 book giving advice about vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation to wives of Non-Commissioned Officers. In case the listserv won’t accept attachments, I’m happy to share it individually. Unfortunately I only have this page, kindly passed along to me by a former grad student, not the whole book.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Ellen</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<div class="">Ellen Contini-Morava</div><div class="">Professor Emerita</div><div class="">Anthropology and Linguistics</div><div class="">University of Virginia</div><div class=""></div></div></div></body></html>