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11/24/2000 11:54 AM
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The modern apostrophe s or s apostrophe for possession comes ultimately from the Old English (aka Anglo-Saxon) genitive case..
Bingley, that is very lucid and informative and almost totally news to me. Thank you very much.
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Yes, it's its
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stales
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11/23/2000 4:23 AM
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Actually, it's not...
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shanks
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11/23/2000 8:05 AM
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Re: Actually, it's not...
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Bingley
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11/24/2000 6:48 AM
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Re: Actually, it's not...
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FishonaBike
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11/24/2000 11:54 AM
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Agree with Shona
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shanks
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11/24/2000 12:13 PM
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Re: Yes, it's its
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wow
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11/25/2000 7:38 PM
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AnnaStrophic
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11/25/2000 10:46 PM
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Re: Yes, it's its
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Bridget
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11/27/2000 1:39 AM
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AnnaStrophic
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11/27/2000 9:57 PM
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shanks
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11/27/2000 9:41 AM
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Jazzoctopus
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11/27/2000 9:38 PM
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tsuwm
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11/27/2000 9:47 PM
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Jazzoctopus
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11/28/2000 10:42 PM
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Re: Yes, it's its
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Max Quordlepleen
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11/28/2000 11:38 PM
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jmh
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11/29/2000 10:36 PM
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jmh
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11/29/2000 10:42 PM
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Re: Yes, it's its
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belMarduk
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11/30/2000 1:28 AM
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Re: Yes, it's its
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wow
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11/29/2000 12:22 AM
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Re: Yes, it's its
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AnnaStrophic
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11/29/2000 12:52 AM
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Singulars as Plurals
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FishonaBike
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11/29/2000 1:26 PM
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Re: years and years
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wow
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11/29/2000 1:56 PM
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Re: Family
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wow
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11/29/2000 2:05 PM
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