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minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoLots of other languages have a dedicated word for second person plural, but English only has dialects that do.
minus-squareaesthelete@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoYou can be used plurally. Ye used to be commonly used as a second person plural but now sounds old fashioned because it fell into disuse.
minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year ago“You” isn’t a dedicated word, since it’s typically used in singular. It’s common to have something specific to the task in other languages.
minus-squareMarin_Rider@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoin Australia the equivilant would probably be “yous”
Lots of other languages have a dedicated word for second person plural, but English only has dialects that do.
You can be used plurally. Ye used to be commonly used as a second person plural but now sounds old fashioned because it fell into disuse.
“You” isn’t a dedicated word, since it’s typically used in singular. It’s common to have something specific to the task in other languages.
in Australia the equivilant would probably be “yous”