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Victo Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Apostrophe placement

Apostrophe before the "s" in these for the plural possessive, correct?

•each other's concerns (not: each others' concerns)

•one another's concerns (not: one anothers' concerns)


But:

Apostrophe after the "s" in this one correct?

•others' concerns


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victoThumbs-up to all three?
Emotion: yes
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victo•each other's concerns (not: each others' concerns)•one another's concerns (not: one anothers' concerns)
The apostrophe placement is correct, but why call them plural? Both 'each' and 'one' are singular.

CJ

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