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The drawl is gone, y'all: Research shows classic Southern accent fading fast (t.uga.edu)
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[–] GiddyGap@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

I hear you on the needlessly gendered words. I also try not to use words like "guys." Instead, I use words like "everyone" or just "you." They work just fine in most instances. On rare occasions, I sneak in a "you all." Same content without the southern sound.