Re: Yankee?!
> I'm a Southron Gentleman born and breed! Why, Miss Irene, I've produced my
> flintlock over lesser slights...
Apparently "Im" not much of one.
In proper Southron Orthography the appostophe is ommited in single syllable contractions.
And, given this is among your pet peeves, you will be pleased to know that S.O. retains second syllable "our" nouns and verbs.