The term ya'll (you all) is specific to the southern region. It could best be described as an example of a(n)
A) slang word.
B) colloquialism.
C) abbreviation.
D) cuss word.

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Ya'll is a colloquialism, a word or phrase that is used in informal conversation or writing, typically specific to a particular region or group of people. In this case, it is specific to the southern region of the United States. It is not necessarily considered slang or an abbreviation, and it is not a cuss word (a taboo word or phrase used to express anger, frustration, or offense).

The Term Ya'll (You All) Is Specific to the Southern