On 17 Nov 04  01:51:02, David Drummond got back to Dan Ceppa 
-> Re: Antipodeans

 DC>> It's like "youuns" and "usuns".  They are
words used in the 
 DC>> Pittsburgh area.  I only know of them has I have often traveled in 
 DC>> and around  that city. 
 
 DD>> Do you consider them as USA slang? 
 
 DC> Yep.  

 DD> How global of you.

 DD> That means the few localisms that my brothers and I have brought with
 DD> us to Australia are now "Australian slang".... 

That would depend if they spread wider than just your immediate family.  

As it is, Pittsburgh is part of the US.  People that visit their pick 
up some of those terms and maybe spread them around.  The question 
ios whethere they stick or not.  


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