Ah'm going for to give youse a story today': Remarks on second person plural pronouns in Englishes

Taming the Vernacular: From dialect to written standard language

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 170-184

  Wright, Susan ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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