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To: Lorianne

ya’all

is more precise than

you (plural).


2 posted on 09/19/2007 8:34:28 PM PDT by ken21 ( people die + you never hear from them again.)
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To: ken21

I prefer “yinz”.


5 posted on 09/19/2007 8:39:05 PM PDT by mozarky2 (Ya never stand so tall as when ya stoop to stomp a statist!)
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To: ken21

and “all y’all” is even more precisely plural...


6 posted on 09/19/2007 8:40:10 PM PDT by mozarky2 (Ya never stand so tall as when ya stoop to stomp a statist!)
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To: ken21

Actually, having ‘you’ cover both singular and plural is considered very helpful, personally.


16 posted on 09/20/2007 12:11:22 AM PDT by Jedi Master Pikachu ( What is your take on Acts 15:20 (abstaining from blood) about eating meat? Could you freepmail?)
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