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Thread #126478   Message #3075179
Posted By: EBarnacle
15-Jan-11 - 12:27 PM
Thread Name: BS: The Quakers
Subject: RE: BS: The Quakers
The thee and thou thing is derived from the German:
You, singular, informal: Du, which becomes Thou
You, plural, formal: Sie, which becomes Thee