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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Possessive Nouns
I am sometimes confused about hotel names. Why is it “Murphys Hotel” and not “Murphy’s Hotel”?
If Joe owns a ball, I say: “Joe’s ball” because it’s his.
But I have seen a number of hotels, some 4 star, without an apostrophe when, I feel, there should be one.
Thanks
If Joe owns a ball, I say: “Joe’s ball” because it’s his.
But I have seen a number of hotels, some 4 star, without an apostrophe when, I feel, there should be one.
Thanks
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You'll find that entrepreneurs take great liberties with grammar from time to time. CJ
- You'll find that entrepreneurs take great liberties with grammar from time to time.
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You'll find that entrepreneurs take great liberties with grammar from time to time.
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