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  1. 28-Sep-2007, 14:22 #1
    tansytoi
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    Cool James's or James'

    Do we use James's or James' to show possessive nouns? Or can both be used?
  2. 28-Sep-2007, 14:25 #2
    Anglika
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    Default Re: James's or James'

    Both can be used. My preference is 's; you will find others who think differently.


    It seems to depend when you were taught and where.
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