[Rhodes22-list] Reply on Art and Rummy erroneous reading

L. Sailor watermusic38 at yahoo.com
Wed Nov 8 18:35:26 EST 2006


How can you tell the way the southerners dra-a-a-a-wl
everything out...

elle

--- Joseph Hadzima <josef508 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I think "y'all" is singular, and "all y'all" is the
> plural - Or is that only in New Orleans?
>  
> HADZ (a.k.a. joe) 
>  
> "That's what a ship is, you know. It's not just a
> keel and hull and a deck and sails. That's what a
> ship needs. But what a ship is... is freedom." 
> -- Captain Jack Sparrow 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: L. Sailor <watermusic38 at yahoo.com>
> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 8, 2006 6:29:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Reply on Art and Rummy
> erroneous reading
> 
> 
> --- Tootle <ekroposki at charter.net> wrote:
> 
> >> Art, 
> >      The you in the offending paragraph was meant
> to
> > be plural and generic
> > to those who criticized his posts.  It was not
> > intended for you
> > specifically.  
> 
> Ed, The problem of the singular or plural 'you' is
> handled nicely by New Yawkers with 'youse guys,' by
> mountain folk with 'y'uns' and by southerners with
> their 'y'all.'
> Perhaps one (or all) of those will be a good
> addition
> to your lexicon. ;^)
> 
> elle
> 
> (Pince-nez at the ready;^)
> 
> 
> 
> 
>
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