Re: CHAT: which's
From: | Danny Wier <dawier@...> |
Date: | Thursday, February 27, 2003, 2:11 |
From: "Andreas Johansson" <and_yo@...>
| A quick googling turned up only 359 instances of "I'ven't", and only
dozens
| of forms like "you'ven't", "he'sn't", so it is indeed rare, and I
should
| probably better stop doing it. It just seems I'm a natural contracter
(or is
| that "contractor"?).
I find myself using triple contractions, usually something involving the
classic Texan "y'all", like "y'all've" for "you have" in the plural.