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Andyw12345 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Please could somebody check the below for me...

Hi everybody,

I the below use of ' correct?

Whilst Webster and Gronrooss work...

I assume that "Webster's and Gronroos's work..." would not make sense?

Thanks,
  

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I should have made clear that I am referring to two seperate studies, not one study by two people! Is anybody able to help me here?

  • I should have made clear that I am referring to two seperate studies, not one study by two people!
  • Is anybody able to help me here?
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I should have made clear that I am referring to two seperate studies, not one study by two people!

Is anybody able to help me here?
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Andyw12345Hi everybody,

I the below use of ' correct?

Whilst Webster and Gronrooss work...

I assume that "Webster's and Gronroos's work..." would not make sense?

Thanks,
If you're referring to the work o
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Thanks, yes I am referring to both, so "Webster's and Gronroos's work..." is correct?
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Maybe use "works" instead of "work"? You are referring to two different workS...

Also personally I'd propose this:

"... the works of Webster and Gronoos"
vs. "the works of Webster&Gronoos", which would mean their common works...
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Thanks for your help - very useful.
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Andyw12345Thanks, yes I am referring to both, so "Webster's and Gronroos's work..." is correct?
"Webster's and Gronroos's work ..." is correct.
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Yoong Liat:
«Webster's and Gronroos's work»

Yoong, do you know of an online book which I can consult about the rule(s) governing this use of posessives?
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Andyw12345I should have made clear that I am referring to two seperate studies, not one study by two people!

Is anybody able to help me here?
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Ant_222Yoong Liat: «Webster's and Gronroos's work» Yoong, do you know of an online book which I can consult about the rule(s) governing this use of posessives?
Google for 'possessives' and you'll have a lot of information on the subject.

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