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matty
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RE: Update to [post=]
also should be this way for "shawnz" ![:<](images/smilies/msn_sad.gif)
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RE: Update to [post=]
quote: Originally posted by andrey
Well, according to the CMOS, "surfichris's" is the recommended way of writing possesives with -s
No, bad andrey, bad!
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07-23-2009 05:31 PM |
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RE: Update to [post=]
quote: Originally posted by andrey
Well, according to the CMOS, "surfichris's" is the recommended way of writing possesives with -s
You shouldn't let your BIOS do grammar checking ![:p](images/smilies/msn_tongue.gif) .
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07-23-2009 05:47 PM |
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RE: Update to [post=]
I think its fine the way it is.
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07-23-2009 06:27 PM |
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RE: Update to [post=]
It's fine the way it is. Jesus, even I'm not that picky.
The previous sentence is false. The following sentence is true.
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RE: Update to [post=]
quote: Originally posted by andrey
Well, according to the CMOS, "surfichris's" is the recommended way of writing possesives with -s, although "surfichris'" is also correct.
http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/CMS_FAQ/Posse...ttributives22.html
Yeah, I did English at Uni and both are completely acceptable...it tends to just be a matter of choice, or in some cases just the aesthetics of whatever particular thing is being written
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07-23-2009 09:46 PM |
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RE: Update to [post=]
My rule is to add 's when you actually hear it. Charles's, Chris's, Shawnz'
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RE: Update to [post=]
quote: Originally posted by Nagamasa
Shawnz'
Why don't you hear the "zes" from Shownz's? ![:chrongue:](images/smilies/chrongue.gif)
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