Y'all, you all, or you guys?

[malignd at aol.com]

My in-laws, who live in Ohio, say pop, pronouncing it pawp.  Makes my ears shake.


You say tomato, I say soda. Or is it pop?





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From: Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com>
To: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Thu, Jun 6, 2013 11:02 am
Subject: Y'all, you all, or you guys?


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2336660/Yall-you-guys-Dialect-maps-showcase-Americas-linguistic-divides.html

You say tomato, I say soda. Or is it pop?

http://web.ncsu.edu/abstract/science/you-say-tomato-i-say-soda-or-is-it-pop/

Pop

http://www.popvssoda.com/

 
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