Re: Elves and Ill Bethisad

--- Tristan McLeay <zsau@...> wrote:

> Bah, the correct plural of 'you' is 'yas',
> donchas know?
Pbpbp. I míght accept yez or yiz, but yas!? :)

> Yeah, but it's always much funner* to turn
> someone into the plural with a
> grammatical oddity then speak archaically,
<SERIOUS> It's actually nòt archaic - thou / tha
is a perfectly normal and modern dialect form for
you-SING. </SERIOUS>

> and don't you dispute that or I
> may be forced to cosh you on the head and drag
> yas to a conveniently placed ditch :)
Tha'll cosh us, is that it!? Thou and what army?
Me an me mates'll do yiz right! So, we'll have no
more that!

That was fun! Not a single "normal" pronoun in
there for either of us! :)

> * I'd always wondered why that sounded odd till
> that discussion we had here a while ago...
Yeah, it does sound a bit off.

Padraic.


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