Apostrophe
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apostrophe-206-10515581
title:
Apostrophe
text:
しんいち The apostrophe 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"
- The marking of possessive case of nouns
- Use as a single quotation mark It is also used in a few distinctive cases for the marking of plurals, e.g. "p's and q's" or Oakland A's. It is also
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description:
Punctuation or diacritical mark (')
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostrophe
date created:
2002-06-24T03:32:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T21:32:17Z
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