On 2005-10-07, Terry Hancock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Of course, just to keep y'all on your toes, we Texans have not only > construed "their" to singular, but also "you", and added a new > plural "y'all".
AFAICT, in many parts of "The South", y'all is now used in the singular (e.g. "y'all" is used when addressing a single person), and "all y'all" is the plural form used when addressing a group of people collectively. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! If elected, Zippy at pledges to each and every visi.com American a 55-year-old houseboy... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list