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What year did Americans start using apostrophe to join two words together to make one?
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∙ 11y ago
i cant answer it i'm the one looking for the answer, does anyone know what year did we start talking and using apostrophe's to shorten our words like (you're or I'm or where's ) please someone answer this question. Thank you
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apostrophe, such as in "could've" for "could have" or "don't" for "do not".
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Do you need apostrophe in its?
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How to use an apostrophe in Irish names?
There is no particularly special ways of using them. Common times of seeing one is in the names that start with O, like O'Neill or O'Connell etc. In those cases the apostrophe is between the O and the next letter, with no spaces. Both the O and the other letter are capitalised.There is no particularly special ways of using them. Common times of seeing one is in the names that start with O, like O'Neill or O'Connell etc. In those cases the apostrophe is between the O and the next letter, with no spaces. Both the O and the other letter are capitalised.There is no particularly special ways of using them. Common times of seeing one is in the names that start with O, like O'Neill or O'Connell etc. In those cases the apostrophe is between the O and the next letter, with no spaces. Both the O and the other letter are capitalised.There is no particularly special ways of using them. Common times of seeing one is in the names that start with O, like O'Neill or O'Connell etc. In those cases the apostrophe is between the O and the next letter, with no spaces. Both the O and the other letter are capitalised.There is no particularly special ways of using them. Common times of seeing one is in the names that start with O, like O'Neill or O'Connell etc. In those cases the apostrophe is between the O and the next letter, with no spaces. Both the O and the other letter are capitalised.There is no particularly special ways of using them. Common times of seeing one is in the names that start with O, like O'Neill or O'Connell etc. In those cases the apostrophe is between the O and the next letter, with no spaces. Both the O and the other letter are capitalised.There is no particularly special ways of using them. Common times of seeing one is in the names that start with O, like O'Neill or O'Connell etc. In those cases the apostrophe is between the O and the next letter, with no spaces. Both the O and the other letter are capitalised.There is no particularly special ways of using them. Common times of seeing one is in the names that start with O, like O'Neill or O'Connell etc. In those cases the apostrophe is between the O and the next letter, with no spaces. Both the O and the other letter are capitalised.There is no particularly special ways of using them. Common times of seeing one is in the names that start with O, like O'Neill or O'Connell etc. In those cases the apostrophe is between the O and the next letter, with no spaces. Both the O and the other letter are capitalised.There is no particularly special ways of using them. Common times of seeing one is in the names that start with O, like O'Neill or O'Connell etc. In those cases the apostrophe is between the O and the next letter, with no spaces. Both the O and the other letter are capitalised.There is no particularly special ways of using them. Common times of seeing one is in the names that start with O, like O'Neill or O'Connell etc. In those cases the apostrophe is between the O and the next letter, with no spaces. Both the O and the other letter are capitalised.
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