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XHealthY Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

How you been is correct?

because most people write that when it's "How have you been"

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". ) is an abbreviated form that's common in casual speech.

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The formally correct version is "How have you been?".

"How you been?" (sometimes written "How ya bin?" etc.) is an abbreviated form that's common in casual speech.
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It's a form of ellipsis.

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