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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:49 PM Original message |
Poll question: How do you spell "YALL" |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. you don't |
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smtpgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. dictionary.com entry |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. thanks for ctrl c and ctrl v effort |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Don't know about your wiseassin, but your sarcasteratin' is in fine form. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. mister, i got me a whole patch of sarcastertaters |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Youse > Y'all |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Y'all, of course. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yaal is a Southern Devil, |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. The first (y'all) is traditional, but I've started dropping the apostrophe |
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QuestionAll... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. y'all is two close knit syllables, yall is one solid. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Well, that's just the thing. No one I know says "y'all" w/ a glottal stop |
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QuestionAll... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. oiy, don't get grammar teachy on me. ;) |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. Y'all. Properly the contraction for "you all" |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. Kinky Friedman quote: |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Another example of how Friedman is a fake cowboy. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Thanks for the info |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. Doesn't matter, I just like the word. |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yawl. A Yawl is a two masted boat |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't say it or spell it. Being from NJ, my version is "yo, you guys" |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Heh. My Philadelphia cousins used to say "youse guyse". Then they moved... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Nope, the NYC/north Jersey dialect is the normal way to talk. |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's "y'all". |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. Y'all |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Hi, Joani! |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Hi Darlin', NewWaveChick! How y'all doin'? |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Yes, we do! |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
26. Y'all of course |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. The apostrophe takes the place of letters missing... |
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txwhitedove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. Grew up spelling it Ya'll. Don't care what a dictionary says, |
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