Walker Hayes has made a not-so-subtle shift in presentation with his new song "Y'all Life." The aggressive new hip-hop-influenced Southern rock anthem turns the volume way up on just about every ...

There is "tu" and "ustedes" in Spanish, and "tu" and "vous" in French. But English only has "you." The English language is somewhat unique in that it uses the singular form "you" as a second-person ...

Southern Living magazine once described “y’all” as “the quintessential Southern pronoun.” It’s as iconically Southern as sweet tea and grits. While “y’all” is considered slang, it’s a useful word ...

“Y’all” is the most identifiable feature of the dialect known as Southern American English. It simply and elegantly fills out the pronoun paradigm gap that occurs in dialects that have only “you” for ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Over 300 new words and definitions have been added to Dictionary.com during its most recent round of updates. Words that have been popularized by the coronavirus pandemic, ...

The word fills an important gap in our language, but it was once stigmatized. The story of "y'all" also includes powerful cultural forces, from... Y'all, we need to ...

This is a humor column ....unless you don’t laugh. Then it’s just a column. I’ve written many columns about the word “y’all” and its origins. As a y’all-aholic, I say and write it frequently, even ...

A sign encourages people to vote in Charlotte, N.C., ahead of the 2022 U.S. midterm elections. Sean Rayford/Getty Images Southern Living magazine once described “y’all” as “the quintessential Southern ...