it’s funny ’cause the title rhymes. I just kind of realised I don’t actually spend much of this video going into depth about apostrophes. I’d apologise but, let’s be honest, nobody really cares about the complex grammatical functions of a pretty trivial bit of punctuation. wow that was long and complicated. let me just counterbalance that with something ridiculous and pointless: purple llamas
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In Defense of the Apostrophe (In Response to Birmingham, UK)
bundangbear responds to recent news that the City of Birmingham, in the UK, is getting rid of its apostrophes. He argues that the apostrophe is that little extra spice that makes the English language more colorful and fun! Plus, of course, it’s grammatically incorrect not to use it, as Birmingham is doing!
Apostrophe Catastrophe (English Lesson)
This lesson is about the right and wrong use of: ‘s (apostrophe “s”) in the English Language. PLS English Users: your roadside stop on the web. BLOG englishusers.blogpsot.com Join us on FACEBOOK http Join us on TWITTER twitter.com Join us on LINKEDIN www.linkedin.com
Save the apostrophes!
Please help save our endangered apostrophes.
English Grammar – Introduction to Contractions
A contraction is two words that are put together to make one word. Some letters are dropped from the second word when words are joined. The dropped letters are replaced by an apostrophe.
English Grammar – Introduction to Contractions
A contraction is two words that are put together to make one word. Some letters are dropped from the second word when words are joined. The dropped letters are replaced by an apostrophe.
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English Punctuation & Grammar : When to Use an Apostrophe
An apostrophe can be used to show ownership, and it can be used in conjunction with contractions. Find out when to use apostrophes with plural subjects and verbs with help from a certified tutor in this free video on punctuation and the English language. Expert: Paige Carrera Bio: Paige Carrera is a certified tutor for both Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties in the Tampa Bay area of Florida. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz
English Grammar & Punctuation : How to Use Apostrophes
Apostrophes are used to indicate ownership with plural nouns, contractions and dates. Discover how the use of apostrophe changes when dealing with plural words with help from a certified tutor in this free video on punctuation in the English language. Expert: Paige Carrera Bio: Paige Carrera is a certified tutor for both Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties in the Tampa Bay area of Florida. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz
The Misuse of Apostrophe’s (Steve’s Grammatical Observations #2)
See the Steve’s Grammar DEMO REEL with links to other episodes: www.youtube.com Steve’s Grammatical Observations is now on Facebook: www.facebook.com The apostrophe is being grossly misused, not only to pluralize nouns, but most recently in the 3rd person conjugation of verbs. for example: he want’s – wtf???