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To: Yardstick

I knew some folks from PA, especially the Pittsburgh area, who use ‘yins’, in the way I use y’all.


42 posted on 02/18/2011 4:33:52 PM PST by SuziQ
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To: SuziQ

Now that I think about it, I think this guy was from PA. Probably the same dialect going on.


49 posted on 02/19/2011 1:34:04 AM PST by Yardstick
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To: SuziQ

Yinz is supposedly a contraction for “you ones”...


52 posted on 02/19/2011 8:55:28 AM PST by toothfairy86
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