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They say “-master” can be replaced with “-maker”, and they give the examples of: shipmaster -> shipmaker headmaster -> headmaker I can understand wanting to
by zarzavat 5y ago
They say “-master” can be replaced with “-maker”, and they give the examples of:
shipmaster -> shipmaker
headmaster -> headmaker
I can understand wanting to coin a new gender neutral suffix to replace “-master” but why would they include a literal counterexample. Very strange.