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Old 03-09-2011, 01:33 PM   #38
wolf
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The Russians also have second person singular and plural, and so do the Scots. "You" and "Youse" - although the latter is considered déclassé.
Now there's a word the English language needs, déclassé!
I don't recall there being a large number of Scotsmen in South Philly, but I don't get there much.

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We need a word to describe things which have no word to describe them
We have one. Sniglet.
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