Sujet : Re: Sprog
De : rundtosset (at) *nospam* lundhansen.dk (Bertel Lund Hansen)
Groupes : sci.lang alt.usage.englishDate : 08. Sep 2024, 16:16:31
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Peter Moylan wrote:
In my student days (Melbourne University, Victoria) the first-year
students were freshers and freshettes. The plural for both sexes was frosh.
The culture was such that the second-year students felt themselves to be
very mature, and superior to the raw beginners.
I think that that is the same in many countries and cultures. The
difference is what they do to the newcommers.
-- BertelKolt, Denmark