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minus-squareGork@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoYeah, the word “you” is a good example as well. The only issue with “you” is that it lacks a plural version so we have to use the Southern “y’all” instead. Some people go even further with a mass plural “all y’all”.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year ago“All of you.” More unwieldy, but doesn’t sound rustic.
minus-squareArmoredUrethra@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year agoYinz is my preferred term, if we’re going for for regional words.
Yeah, the word “you” is a good example as well.
The only issue with “you” is that it lacks a plural version so we have to use the Southern “y’all” instead. Some people go even further with a mass plural “all y’all”.
the all y’all sounds fun
“All of you.” More unwieldy, but doesn’t sound rustic.
Yinz is my preferred term, if we’re going for for regional words.
You’uns