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AskAndAnswer Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

men's or man's

Which of these is correct?
The rabbit was blessed with the power of men's speech.
The rabbit was blessed with the power of man's speech.

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with the power of human speech'.

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  • with the power of human speech'.
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Either would work, but better still would be

'...with the power of human speech'.
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man is better because it is a general term for mankind whereas men is more restricted to one gender.
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