Re: Austin, Utopia, Uglossia, and Bats.
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Thursday, September 23, 1999, 1:18 |
Irina Rempt-Drijfhout wrote:
> ya'll
AAAAAAARGH!!! It's *y'all*, NOT *ya'll*! Sorry, wee little pet peeve
of mine, that sometimes shows up in writing. It's a contraction of "you
all" not "ya will". :-) Actually, it's probably evidence that it's no
longer processed as a contraction, and so people forget where the
apostrophe should go.
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never change our mind. - Scots Prayer
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