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"Bon appetit"



 uu> From: David E G Sturm <ur-valhalla!wfu.edu!sturmde>
 uu> Subject: "Bon appetit"

 uu> My rural relatives in Ohio of course use "you guys" a lot, but one can
 uu> even hear "y'all" in the Midwest...

Interestingly enough, in central Pennsylvania, where my family is from
(Altoona to be exact), the common form is "yuns" (possibly from "you ones"
although no one seems to know).  "That belongs to yuns."  "These clothes are
yuns's."

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