Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/18

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Subject: RE: [Leica] OT: Re: Interesting SCAM (or is it?)
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 13:03:22 -0400

It can also be second person singular...it's basically just one of those
Southernisms designed to free its user from having to master basic
English..:-)
B. D.

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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Re: Interesting SCAM (or is it?)


Dan Post jotted down the following:

> Dan (Honey! would y'all git me a fresh straw fer mah mint julep? Thisun's
> all soppy!) Post
>

Hmm, I thought "y'all" was the _plural_ second person pronoun... ;)

M.

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