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The most Texan of all expressions - Y'All - is ungendered and therefore woke (ttrpg.network)

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[-] grysbok@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

My understanding:

you: the person I'm talking to
y'all: the group of folks I'm talking to
all y'all: y'all, plus anyone else that could possibly be addressed by me (everyone in voice range)

(Agreeing and using different words to say the what I think is the same thing)

this post was submitted on 31 Aug 2023

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