Re: "Y'all" usage at MIT

Subject: Re: "Y'all" usage at MIT
From: Janet Foltz <FOLTZ_J -at- DT3 -dot- DT -dot- UH -dot- EDU>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 1994 07:58:38 -0600

John wrote:

>I understand that the plural of "Y'all" is "All y'awl."

John, obviously you are not from the south! :-) Y'all *IS* plural, never
singular. I have heard "all y'all" used, but it is really over kill.

Janet
Foltz_J -at- dt -dot- uh -dot- edu


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