I'd like to inform you all of a serious and very recurring grammatical error that never ceases to annoy the fuck out of me on this website.
your versus you're
Your
Pronunciation: \yər, ˈyu̇r, ˈyȯr\
Function:
adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English
ēower; akin to Old English
ēow you
Date: before 12th century
1. of or relating to you or yourself or yourselves especially as possessor or possessors <
your bodies>, agent or agents <
your contributions>, or object or objects of an action <
your discharge>
2. of or relating to one or oneself <when you face the north, east is at
your right>
3. used with little or no meaning almost as an equivalent to the definite article
the<
your typical teenager>
You
Pronunciation: \ˈyü, yə
also yē\
Function:
pronoun
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English
ēow, dative & accusative of
gē you; akin to Old High German
iu, dative of
ir you, Sanskrit
yūyam you
Date: before 12th century
1. the
one or ones being addressed —used as the pronoun of the second person
singular or plural in any grammatical relation except that of a
possessive <you may sit in that chair><you are my friends><can I pour you a cup of tea>
—used formerly only as a plural pronoun of the second person in the
dative or accusative case as direct or indirect object of a verb or as
object of a preposition — compare thee, thou, ye, your, yours
