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what are the origins of hi, hey, hello? - English Language Usage . . . 'Hey' ( perhaps originally a natural expression) appears to be at the origin of 'hi', while 'hello' seems to have no connection with the previous two terms and a different origin (mainly as a telephone greeting) Hi: greeting, 1862, American English (first recorded reference is to speech of a Kansas Indian), originally to attract attention (15c ), probably a variant of Middle English hy, hey
phrases - When should I use hey there or hi there? - English . . . It's a personal preference Both "hi there" and "hi" are informal greetings that can be used interchangeably That being said, I rarely (if ever) hear someone use "hey there" or "hi there" I would say that those forms have fallen into relative disuse If you happen to be a Mouseketeer in the 1950's, you may not have a choice in the matter
How to say hello to a group of people? [closed] A more Southern-sounding version is “Hey y’all” An extremely informal version is “Hello people” In a more formal register, “Good morning afternoon evening, ladies and gentlemen” is the customary and expected form
When did the word guys become popular as a gender-neutral word? The Southern American translation of "Hey, you guys!" is "Hey, y'all!", which suggests that the informal second person plural guys addressing a mixed gender group is 1) the same inclusive generic masculine that's been around for centuries, but 2) is perceived by those using the form to be gender neutral, and 3) the source of other plural uses in the third person that may seem gender neutral or
phrases - Is it appropriate to use Hey yourself? - English Language . . . Some people consider hey to be an inappropriate greeting ("Hay is for horses"), but among those who do not, I wouldn't say that hey yourself has any inherently negative connotation Its meaning is literal: hey to you as well I could say it dismissively or menacingly, but also flirtatiously or cordially In such casual exchanges, the tone, tempo, body language, and other cues will impart far
Difference between How are you? and How are you doing? For example: "Hey, haven't seen you in ages! How are you?" versus "Sorry to hear about the diagnosis How are you doing?" "I haven't seen you since the funeral — how are you doing?" "How are you doing: is the new baby still keeping you up all night?" "How are you?" should never be answered negatively or in too much detail
Hey 19 | Glock Talk Glocktalk is a forum community dedicated to Glock enthusiasts Come join the discussion about Glock pistols and rifles, optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, and more! Hey 19 Jump to Latest 1K views 27 replies 26 participants last post by Overkill777 Feb 13, 2025 Scw76 Discussion starter