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What? No yous guys?
Ha!That was good.
I grew up with "yous guys," but I guess it isn't widespread enough to make it on the map.
Thanks, Mikeb. That was interesting.
The odd thing is that the way I pronounce a lot of those words or the words that I use are in line with places I've never lived. This would be the effect of television and radio on speech patterns, I suppose.
Oh boy, what do academics know anyway :):)y'all is singular. To address 2 or more...wait for it...all y'all. And you know this to be true, don't you :)heh heh
What? No yous guys?
ReplyDeleteHa!
DeleteThat was good.
I grew up with "yous guys," but I guess it isn't widespread enough to make it on the map.
DeleteThanks, Mikeb. That was interesting.
ReplyDeleteThe odd thing is that the way I pronounce a lot of those words or the words that I use are in line with places I've never lived. This would be the effect of television and radio on speech patterns, I suppose.
ReplyDeleteOh boy, what do academics know anyway :):)
ReplyDeletey'all is singular.
To address 2 or more...wait for it...
all y'all.
And you know this to be true, don't you :)
heh heh