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"Pamela S. Follett" <[log in to unmask]>
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The listserv which takes flossing seriously! <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 11 Sep 2005 17:12:18 -0400
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Ah yes, I forgot about the "all"

Becker, Dan wrote:

>No, that would be wrong. Y'all is singular. The plural is "all y'all."
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>dan i'm a southern gentleman in training but i'll never quite make it because my people are not from these parts becker
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: The listserv which takes flossing seriously! on behalf of Pamela S. Follett
>Sent: Sat 9/10/2005 3:04 PM
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>Subject:      Re: [BP] Dialect
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>I believe "y'all" is both the singular and plural of the word, much like "deer", as in "Did y'all shoot them thar deer?"  It's definitely a many-to-many relationship.
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