[ExI] language patch

Damien Broderick thespike at satx.rr.com
Mon May 28 00:28:19 UTC 2007


At 05:05 PM 5/27/2007 -0700, Spike yclept:

>So at the risk of sounding Amishish (assuming
>Amishish means "like an Amish person") I propose that henceforth, ye = many
>of you.
>
>  What say ye?

Thou art nuts. Retain thee ye "you" for plural, as is meet and fit.

For as thou doest note, "ye" is a form of "the", with the olde letter 
"thorn" represented by "y". Y, U ask? Whist, else a smiting befallest thou! 




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