Klarinet Archive - Posting 000371.txt from 2000/12

From: "andy.mich" <andy.mich@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Apostrophes
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 04:57:07 -0500

It would be spelled "yous" and is an English thing, mostly northern,
specifically very Liverpool.
Shell.

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From: <Knaphet@-----.com>
Subject: Re: [kl] Apostrophes

> Most of my relatives are in England, some Ireland, and they often say
"you's"
> when they mean "you" (plural). So is that spelled "yous", "youse", or
> "you's"? Or is it spelled, or only spoken? Is that an Irish thing or an
> English thing?
>
> --Anthony T
>
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