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James Trudeau <[log in to unmask]>
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James Trudeau <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 19 Mar 1996 14:27:38 -0800
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>In article <[log in to unmask]>,
>[log in to unmask] says...
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>>"Carl E. Ruth II" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> Yawl, I have a problem.
>>That's Ya'll :)
>>
>Speaking merely as a goddam limey, but with an ear for language,
>shouldn't it be:
>Y'all?
>
Having lived in far-far south Texas for the better part of
a half century, you may trust that it is "Yall".  We doan much
hanker after for foolin' with thet punctation stuff.
 
However if yer a yankee Texan (Dallas or so) it would be
"You all".
 
Yawl is a boat.
 
James Trudeau
Computer Sciences Corp.

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