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Old Thu Nov 16, 2006, 10:55am
Raymond Raymond is offline
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Quote:
Originally Posted by mick
In the absence of Mr. Grammar, may I offer the following:
Y'all is often an individual.
All y'all is more often a group.

(Mr. Grammar prolly didn't know anyway.)
Well Mr. Northern Tier/Upper Peninsula guy, as an 8 year vet of the South I'm here to let ya know that y'all by itself does indeed refer to the group, not the individual. I think ya can find the singular version of y'all contained somewhere within this post.
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