this post was submitted on 19 Jun 2024
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[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Modern idiot's: here come's an s!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (2 children)

If it's a non-native speaker, cut them some slack. Other languages have very different rules for apostrophes and it's easy to get mixed up.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

This is rarely a mistake non native speakers make

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Especially "it's"


it makes sense that "the thing that belongs to 'it'" would be "it's," but of course, possession wrt pronouns is weird.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)

That's obviously just a catastrophe

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

Apostropheline.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

The apostrophe: Bonj’r