To: Red Boots
I don’t know the correct grammatical terms, but “you guys” has become the formal plural usage of you.
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It’s derived from the New jersese “Youse Guys”
To: JB in Whitefish
I don’t know the correct grammatical terms, but “you guys” has become the formal plural usage of you."
It’s derived from the New jersese “Youse Guys”
A little further south, the plural of you is "y'all", as in "you all" or "all of you".
325 posted on
05/29/2007 10:40:45 AM PDT by
macmedic892
(I am serious. And don't call me Shirley.)
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