Subj : Re: Y'all or Ya'll?
To   : All
From : anthk
Date : Sat Jun 17 2023 14:15:06

On 2023-04-25, Moondog <CAVEBBS!Moondog@vert.synchro.net> wrote:
>
>   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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In the old times, "vosotros" was born in Spanish as "vos" (old 
term for singular you) and otros, "others/anothers").
Thus, something like "yothers" wouldn't look weird at all.

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