>From: lilly jen <[log in to unmask]> > >.... and i was wondering... my friend is southern and she insists that >it is spelled ya'll, but i've also seen lotsa people spell it y'all. >i'm confoozed! help well...my 2 cents worth is: 1)...i was mostly raised by my grandmother who was born and raised in Floresville, Texas...so i was raised on "y'all" and "sure 'nough"... 2) y'all is short for "you all" ... so using proper spelling for contractions...it would be spelled" y ' [to take the place of the ou] all y'all... ok..that is it for my language lesson ...;-) kat...:):) Fuzzy Hugs & Whiskered Kisses...from The "Crochet-ty" Lady... Main Page ... http://ferretlover97.terrabox.com/index2.html Happenings Page ... http://ferretlover97.terrabox.com/ [Posted in FML issue 4954]