UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoI'm from the Y'all zone. Is it offensive to call trans people y'all?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1247arrow-down133file-text
arrow-up1214arrow-down1imageI'm from the Y'all zone. Is it offensive to call trans people y'all?lemmy.mlUltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square72fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSo_zetta_slowpoke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 months agoYinz goin aht n abaht in dahntahn Picksburgh to watch da Stillers game?
minus-squareClockworkOtter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoYinz is definitely a Scots thing
minus-squareTrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down8·8 months agoThat’s actually “you’uns” and despite being from the deep south I barely ever heard it growing up. Guessing you are from the south too
minus-squareChainweasel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·8 months agoYinz is a Pittsburgh and Pennsyltucky thing
minus-squareTrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoWow, this is news to me. How does a new word get the s to change to a z like that??
minus-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoI was editing an Irish comedy recently which used “yinz” and “yiz” a lot.
You forgot “Yinz”
Yinz goin aht n abaht in dahntahn Picksburgh to watch da Stillers game?
Yinz is definitely a Scots thing
That’s actually “you’uns” and despite being from the deep south I barely ever heard it growing up. Guessing you are from the south too
Yinz is a Pittsburgh and Pennsyltucky thing
Wow, this is news to me. How does a new word get the s to change to a z like that??
I was editing an Irish comedy recently which used “yinz” and “yiz” a lot.