Monday, March 15, 2010

Correct usage of Apostrophe

アポストロフィの利用について(I)

◎ Usage of the Apostrophe (I)

To show possession (singular nouns)

With singular nouns that do not end in “s” or an “s” sound: To form the possessive of such singular nouns, add an apostrophe plus an “s”; that is, Without apostrophe: bat of John

With apostrophe: John’s bat

With singular nouns that end in “s” or an “s” sound: To form the possessive of such singular nouns, add only an apostrophe; that is, Without apostrophe: bat of James

With apostrophe: James’ bat

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