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Originally Posted by fascination
13. "Y'all" is ALWAYS plural.
If you are speaking to a single person and ask if "ya'll" (you ALL) are coming over tonight, it means that you want to know if "you and your family/roommate/additional people (who may or may not be present)" are coming over tonight.
If you are speaking to a single person and ask if "ya'll" are coming over tonight, but you only meant to refer to that one person, well, you sound stupid.
Y'all is always plural. Always.
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The apostrophe always goes between the "y" and the "all". There are no missing letters in "all".
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