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Joseph A Posted 4 years ago
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Hello everyone,

Are both "Mum" and "mum" correct in the following sentences?

If Mum is very tired, I make dinner for the family.

If mum is very tired, I make dinner for the family.

I think the second one is correct because "mum" shouldn't be capitalised.

Regards,

Joseph

  

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Joseph A I think the second one is correct because "mum" shouldn't be capitalised. The first one is correct. When you use such a term as a name, it gets capitalized.

— Anonymous

  • Joseph A I think the second one is correct because "mum" shouldn't be capitalised.
  • The first one is correct.
  • When you use such a term as a name, it gets capitalized.
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Joseph AI think the second one is correct because "mum" shouldn't be capitalised.

The first one is correct. When you use such a term as a name, it gets capitalized.

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