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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Use of apostrophes
Where do you put the apostrophe at the end of a person's name when it is to denote possession e.g.Rhys' car or Rhys's car?
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Rhys' Here are the rules: LINK
- Rhys' Here are the rules: LINK
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According to that link, you add 's to singular names even if they end in s.
So wouldn't that be Rhys's? Or were you going with the "also acceptable" clause, e.g., James's or James', on that link?
CJ
So wouldn't that be Rhys's? Or were you going with the "also acceptable" clause, e.g., James's or James', on that link?
CJ
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CJ:
I've always prefered the simple apostrophe after names ending in -s, although I've seen it both ways.
I've always prefered the simple apostrophe after names ending in -s, although I've seen it both ways.
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