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How ‘y’all’ took over modern English : NPR
July 16, 20255:00 AM ET, Heard on All Things Considered By Bill Chappell 2-Minute Listen Transcript Sorry, yinz. Fuhgeddaboudit, you guys: In the past 20 years or so, “y’all” has gone from being a Southernism to become America’s favorite way to use the second person plural, according to linguists. “Y’all has won,” says Paul E. Reed,…