The word fills an important gap in our language, but it was once stigmatized. The story of "y'all" also includes powerful ...

A University of Alabama professor told NPR that people under 40 in all parts of the country have taken a liking to “y’all” ...

Webster, a colloquialism is "a local or regional dialect expression." Another definition? Language that's "unacceptably ...

“ Y’all has won .” — Paul Reed, a linguist at the University of Alabama who studies Southern American English and Appalachian ...

Kelley Wolf shared that she is “happy” after she was placed under an "involuntary 5150" hold earlier this month. "No mental ...

The word "y'all" has spread beyond the South, thanks in part to its blend of polite respect and folksy inclusivity. Here, a golf tournament volunteer holds a "Hush Y'all" sign at the Mobile Bay ...