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markie
Joined: October 15, 2001 at 05:01 AM UTC
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Re: Yowza! July 28, 2003 at 08:51 PM UTC #
y'all is the singular

all y'all is the plural.

Jag, Kim, or Monica?
Jaguär
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Re: Yowza! July 28, 2003 at 08:52 PM UTC #
Originally posted by markie:
sorry brain fade….

so Jag are you Monica or Kim?
I'm not the one with the glasses, drink in hand and big smile. And for the record, only you can comment on any under the table innuendos. None of us would know.
nkotb
Joined: August 15, 2001 at 05:01 AM UTC
Posts: 6500
Re: Yowza! July 28, 2003 at 08:53 PM UTC #
Just out of curiosity…

How is the abbreviated version of "you all" singular?

Originally posted by markie:
y'all is the singular

all y'all is the plural.

Jag, Kim, or Monica?
thirsty moore
Joined: January 11, 2000 at 06:01 AM UTC
Posts: 6131
Re: Yowza! July 28, 2003 at 08:54 PM UTC #
Back in the day, I used to hear y'un. Perhaps it's that.
markie
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Re: Yowza! July 28, 2003 at 08:57 PM UTC #
Originally posted by Jaguär:

[qb]I'm not the one with the glasses,
I have seen your future, and it involves an ass kicking.
markie
Joined: October 15, 2001 at 05:01 AM UTC
Posts: 13178
Re: Yowza! July 28, 2003 at 08:58 PM UTC #
Originally posted by nkotb:
[QB] Just out of curiosity…

How is the abbreviated version of "you all" singular?

I dunno. I am not American. It was a trivial persuit question though.
Jaguär
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Re: Yowza! July 28, 2003 at 09:09 PM UTC #
Originally posted by thirsty moore:
Back in the day, I used to hear y'un. Perhaps it's that.
I think that's Ebonics. Y'all is Redneck.
paige
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Re: Yowza! July 28, 2003 at 09:16 PM UTC #
Originally posted by Celeste:
I think he's being ironic
isn't everyone, though?
ggw
Joined: December 16, 2001 at 06:01 AM UTC
Posts: 14237
Re: Yowza! July 28, 2003 at 09:28 PM UTC #
Where have you people been?

The Age of Irony was officially declared "dead" almost two years ago.
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