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2. English possessive - Wikipedia

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   The possessive form of an English noun, or more generally a noun phrase, is made by suffixing a morpheme which is represented orthographically as ' s (the letter s preceded by an apostrophe), and is pronounced in the same way as the regular English plural ending (e)s: namely, as / ɪ z / when following a sibilant sound (/ s /, / z /, / ʃ /, / ʒ /, / tʃ / or / dʒ /), as / s / when following ...

3. Apostrophe - Wikipedia

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   The apostrophe (' or ’) is a punctuation mark, and sometimes a diacritical mark, in languages that use the Latin alphabet and some other alphabets. In English, the apostrophe is used for three basic purposes: The marking of the omission of one or more letters, e.g. the contraction of "do not" to "don't"

4. Obsolete and nonstandard symbols in the International ...

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   apostrophe: no audible release: k̚, t̚, etc. removed k', t', etc. apostrophe: palatalization: k̟, tʲ, etc. common in X-SAMPA: K T etc. uppercase letters (not small capitals) fortis: k͈ t͈, etc. used by some Koreanologists: ɔ̩ vowel with tilted line below lower-pitched rising / falling tone contour

5. Contraction (grammar) - Wikipedia

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   A contraction is a shortened version of the spoken and written forms of a word, syllable, or word group, created by omission of internal letters and sounds.. In linguistic analysis, contractions should not be confused with crasis, abbreviations and initialisms (including acronyms), with which they share some semantic and phonetic functions, though all three are connoted by the term ...

6. Elision - Wikipedia

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   However, these terms are also used to refer more narrowly to cases where two words are run together by the omission of a final sound. [1] An example is the elision of word-final /t/ in English if it is preceded and followed by a consonant: "first light" is often pronounced "firs' light" ( /fɜrs laɪt/ ). [ 2 ]

7. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks - Wikipedia

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   Apostrophe, quotation marks: foot (unit), Inch, Minute, Second? Question mark: Inverted question mark, Interrobang “ ” " " ‘ ’ ' ' Quotation marks: Apostrophe, Ditto, Guillemets, Prime: Inch, Second ® Registered trademark symbol: Trademark symbol ※ Reference mark: Asterisk, Dagger: Footnote ¤ Scarab (non-Unicode name) ('Scarab' is ...

8. Target must face shareholder lawsuit over Pride backlash ...

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   America First Legal accused Target of publishing "misleading statements and omissions" in annual proxy statements and reports in 2021, 2022 and 2023, according to the court document.

9. List of Unicode characters - Wikipedia

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   Modifier Letter Apostrophe: 0357 in ISO/IEC 8859-7: U+02BD ʽ 701 Modifier Letter Reversed Comma 0358 U+02BE ʾ 702 Modifier Letter Right Half Ring · U+02BF ʿ 703 Modifier Letter Left Half Ring U+02C0 ˀ 704 Modifier Letter Glottal Stop: U+02C1 ˁ 705 Modifier Letter Reversed Glottal Stop: U+02C2 ˂ 706 Modifier Letter Left Arrowhead U+02C3 ...