In the walk through I usually say the person who is NOT your partner is your NEIGHBOR...do (whatever) with them...this sets the term and the orientation in their mind
On Sep 20, 2017 9:35 AM, "Jacob or Nancy Bloom via Callers" < [email protected]> wrote: > I don't think correctness needs to be considered. As long as the dancers > understand that they're going to do something with the person next to them > who isn't their partner, I'm happy, and either term conveys that. > > Nowadays I think that I'm more likely to hear the word neighbor come out > of my mouth. > > Jacob > > On Sep 20, 2017 9:28 AM, "Sue C. Hulsether via Callers" < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Does anyone have an opinion about the use of the term “neighbor” and the >> term “opposite” in a Sicilian Circle? >> “Neighbor” is more correct from a contra perspective, but “opposite" >> feels more correct to me from a square dance perspective. >> >> thanks, >> >> sue >> >> >> >> >> >> *Sue Hulsether* >> [email protected] >> >> www.suehulsether.com >> 608-632-1267 <(608)%20632-1267> Cell >> 608-629-6250 <(608)%20629-6250> Home >> P.O. Box 363 >> Viroqua, WI 54665 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Callers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net > >
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