Steve Langasek wrote:
On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 03:41:51PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
        A nit: y'all is singular. "all y'all" is plural. Notherners
often get this wrong.
Amusing to have this juxtaposed with the statement that English is a
terrible language for purity. ;)
Yes, I'm a northerner, and yes, "y'all" is plural to me.

Well, hey, I'm further south than all y'all, and I reckon y'all is plural on its own. Fair enough?


Err, ObPatch: Bug#293096

Cheers,
aj


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