Subj : Re: Y'all or Ya'll?
To   : Gamgee
From : Moondog
Date : Tue Apr 25 2023 11:14 am

 Re: Re: Y'all or Ya'll?
 By: Gamgee to Nightfox on Mon Apr 24 2023 06:59 pm

> -=> Nightfox wrote to Trapper <=-
>
>  Tr> Yes, thats true. But if your a redneck like myself, it's pronounced lik
>  Tr> #2 How Ya'll doin? for example. I have a bachelor's degree in english a
>  Tr> I still speak wrong. That's what growing on a up farm does to some of u
>
>  Ni> I don't know how "y'all" and "ya'll" would be pronounced
>  Ni> differently..?
>
> The first is basically one syllable, and the second is (sort of) two.
> ;-)
>
>
>
> ... YORGAMAK HAS ARRIVED AND WILL INITIATE DESTRUCTIMATION.

Y'all is well accepted.  "Your people" is taken in a derogatory manner.

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