y'all

[Laurence Horn]

At 11:32 AM -0400 8/5/03, Baker, John wrote:
>         I think the clerk meant customers in general, and not just
>the customer being addressed.
>
>John Baker

Yes, I'm sure she did--it's just that their existence was somewhat
abstract to me at the time.

Larry

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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Laurence Horn [mailto:laurence.horn at YALE.EDU]
>Sent: Friday, January 01, 1904 12:02 AM
>To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
>Subject: Re: y'all
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>larry, still working through that example I posted a few months
>ago--pharmacy clerk telling me, with no one else around, "Y'all have
>to stand in back of the line until I call your name"