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Posted By: GUEST,leeneia
15-Jul-05 - 12:13 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: grammatically correct use of ' y'all'?
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: grammatically correct use of ' y'all'?

I like the term "eye dialect." For example, it always irritates me when people spell "was" as "wuz." No reason for it; it's just a way of sneering.

Loved the joke about the Liverpool teacher!