That makes sense - presumably you don't like dipthongs in the States.


   Monica

   ----- Original Message -----

   From: [1]Christopher Stetson

   To: [2]Monica Hall

   Cc: [3]Lutelist

   Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2011 6:37 PM

   Subject: Re: [LUTE] Re: Gynocentricityness

   Hi, Monica and all,

   It's gynEcology here.  Or "GYN", pronounced "Gee-why-en".

   Best,

   Chris.

   On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 7:54 AM, Monica Hall <[4]mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk>
   wrote:

     ----- Original Message ----- From: "howard posner"
     <[5]howardpos...@ca.rr.com>

   To: "Lutelist" <[6]lute@cs.dartmouth.edu>

     Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2011 12:24 AM
     Subject: [LUTE] Gynocentricityness

     On Jul 2, 2011, at 12:22 PM, Monica Hall wrote:

     If there is such a word it should be gynAEcentric.
     cf.   gynaecology, gynaeceum etc........
     Ms. Cusick knowledge of Greek is evidently somewhat lacking.....

     Perhaps she was writing in English.

     Or American?   Do you  refer to Gynocology in the States?
     Monica

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