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		zikduruqe 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: In Defense of Y'All From North Carolina originally. "Y'all" is singular, "all y'all" is plural, and "all y'all MF'ers" is when you are angry and it could be singular or plural depending on the connotation.

sidibe 7 months ago [–]

You must have moved before you started speaking. But nice to see people in the thread recognizing it's not just Texas

Y'all is plural. All y'all is short for all of y'all.

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