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  • ..."armoire" preceded by "la", which drops the "a" before another vowel: the apostrophe is there to acknowledge this. Several languages use the apostrophe as a [[diacritic]].
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  • ==Apostrophe abuse== ...evidence for any claim about passions running high or tempers frayed over 'apostrophe abuse', I recommend [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1207301/Punctu
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  • | pagename = Apostrophe | abc = apostrophe
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  • 12 bytes (1 word) - 17:40, 11 March 2008
  • *[[English spellings/Catalogs/Apostrophe]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[English spellings/Catalogs/Apostrophe]]
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  • 12 bytes (1 word) - 19:08, 24 April 2009
  • The '''[[apostrophe]]''' is shaped (in fonts where there are different shapes) like a 9, not a Some words that begin with an apostrophe, where it signifies a letter or letters unpronounced in quoted speech, are:
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  • ==apostrophe?== Should there be an apostrophe after Solicitors? That would be standard English, but officialese often dif
    472 bytes (63 words) - 11:32, 16 February 2023
  • ...navigate with the table above. The [[English spellings/Catalogs/Apostrophe|apostrophe]] is treated as the last letter of the alphabet, after '''Z'''.
    357 bytes (56 words) - 15:46, 4 May 2017
  • {{r|Apostrophe}} **[[English spellings/Catalogs/Apostrophe]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[English spellings/Catalogs/Apostrophe]]
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  • The [[English spellings/Catalogs/Apostrophe|apostrophe]] is treated as the last letter of the alphabet, after '''Z'''. Click on th
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  • | pagename = Apostrophe | abc = apostrophe
    670 bytes (60 words) - 13:29, 12 April 2008
  • ==Apostrophe== ...g.com/pdf/EHR_full_author_guidelines.pdf Blackwell]). However, I think the apostrophe is technically correct: cf. ''a few minutes' wait'' or ''three weeks' notic
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  • ...e, but shouldn't this be titled [[British Doctors' Aspirin Trial]] with an apostrophe? [[User:Hayford Peirce|Hayford Peirce]] 16:29, 28 December 2009 (UTC)
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  • The '''[[apostrophe]]''' is shaped (in fonts where there are different shapes) like a 9, not a Some words that begin with an apostrophe, where it signifies a letter or letters unpronounced in quoted speech, are:
    2 KB (285 words) - 14:40, 19 June 2016
  • *[[English spellings/Catalogs/Apostrophe]]
    258 bytes (22 words) - 18:56, 24 April 2009
  • ...that some servers add punctuation to some user inputs. In particular, the apostrophe will often be [[escaped]] with a backslash. This behavior can be changed wh The purpose of escaping punctuation marks such as the apostrophe is to aid the programmer who is going to store these values in a database t
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  • ==Apostrophe abuse== ...evidence for any claim about passions running high or tempers frayed over 'apostrophe abuse', I recommend [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1207301/Punctu
    4 KB (560 words) - 11:27, 30 January 2016
  • optional apostrophe: Hàr- '''Ha'arétz
    617 bytes (89 words) - 14:21, 31 July 2016
  • ...nverted comma used for opening speech, and should not be confused with the apostrophe, which is the same symbol upside down (as is the inverted comma for closing
    361 bytes (57 words) - 20:47, 23 June 2009
  • {{r|Apostrophe}}
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  • {{r|Apostrophe}}
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  • *[[Apostrophe]]
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  • {{r|Apostrophe}}
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  • ..."armoire" preceded by "la", which drops the "a" before another vowel: the apostrophe is there to acknowledge this. Several languages use the apostrophe as a [[diacritic]].
    9 KB (1,509 words) - 09:22, 11 February 2016
  • ==Apostrophe== The apostrophe ' is sometimes used in romanizing Japanese to indicate that a preceding <n>
    6 KB (860 words) - 09:58, 12 December 2010
  • ...on is allowed. For instance, opinions would differ on whether to allow the apostrophe to be removed from ''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' to form
    801 bytes (133 words) - 22:13, 28 December 2008
  • {{r|Apostrophe||**}}
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  • ...in the Tang dynasty named Sima Chengzhen (which would be just one missing apostrophe off from the name originally given here.) Anybody who knows anything about
    833 bytes (133 words) - 18:09, 5 March 2009
  • {{r|Apostrophe}}
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  • {{r|Apostrophe}}
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  • ...'': {{pl|Apostrophe|Apostrophe: in cluster}}; [[English spellings/Catalogs/Apostrophe|in lists]] {{pl|British and American English}} ¤ {{pl|English irregular no
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  • {{r|Apostrophe}}
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  • ...(James' dog) and there are a lot of names like St Martins Road, where the apostrophe is implied but absent. So I reckon Princess's Drive, say, would end up as P
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  • {{r|Apostrophe}}
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  • {{r|Apostrophe}}
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  • ==Use of apostrophe-s: possessive case / saxon genitive== ...ect but incomplete, especially concerning the use of the apostrophe or the apostrophe-s in connection with family names. The following additional rules have to b
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  • ...you don't sign the actual article(s). Oh, one final tip: "its" only has an apostrophe when it's short for "it is". Basically looks good, though. (I remember read
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  • ...t finished the Nasaw book and have long admired Carnegie. It's 1850s (no apostrophe). As for state abbreviations, I dislike the postal codes and can never get
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  • *[[apostrophe]] '''(’)''': '''c’h''', '''ľ''', '''’s'''... **[[smooth breathing]] or [[psili]], resembling an apostrophe '''( ᾿ )''': '''ἀ, ἐ, ἠ, ἰ, ὀ, ὐ, ὠ, ῤ'''
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  • {{r|Apostrophe}}
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  • ...published in 1939. The title is taken, with the careful subtraction of an apostrophe, from the title of a traditional Irish ballad, "Finnegan's Wake."
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  • ...il''' (compare '''íts''', which is a possessive without an apostrophe: the apostrophe is used for '''ít’s''' which means '''ít ís''': '''ít’s lícking í
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  • The [[apostrophe]] is often used to represent the glottal stop in [[word (language)|words]]
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  • -z, no apostrophe: '''hërs ...essive or an abbreviation of '''ís'''; many company names have dropped the apostrophe, leaving just a plural-looking -'''s''': -''''s
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  • ...e of this article should be '''Guantanamo captives' documents''' (with the apostrophe ''after'' the 's'), because it is about the documents of all captives, not ...a more-or-less duplicate version of this page whose title at least has the apostrophe in a different place (merged [[User:Howard C. Berkowitz|Howard C. Berkowit
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  • ...ment and used by (probably) most western scholars today. "Ch'i" (note the apostrophe!) is the correct spelling in the Wade-Giles system, which was widely used b
    5 KB (729 words) - 15:33, 31 December 2008
  • ...Chinese government and used by most western scholars today. "Ch'i" (note apostrophe) is the correct spelling in the Wade-Giles system, which was widely used be
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  • ...Kahakō]] ([[Macron]]). In normal writing missionaries often substituted an apostrophe for the ʻokina, but decided that that they could not risk the confusion it
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  • ::::::I happen to think the corned beef at Bens (no apostrophe) is better than the smoked meat. Tabernac! [[User:Howard C. Berkowitz|Howar
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  • optional apostrophe: -nà '''Sána'a
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  • ...me necessary. As early as 1823, the missionaries made limited use of the [[apostrophe]] to represent the glottal stop, but they did not make it a letter of the a
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  • ...ment and used by (probably) most western scholars today. "Ch'i" (note the apostrophe!) is the correct spelling in the Wade-Giles system, which was widely used b
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  • ..., prâys, buŷs, óspreys, says''' (*séz) and of course not where there is an apostrophe intervening (for these are grammatically different): '''Dáddy’s, bâby�
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  • ::#Arther's Seat vs Arther's Seat (apostrophe problem, possibly other marks too)
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  • ...ely (as I was forced to do when creating [[Okina|the stub]]): it is not an apostrophe, not is it an English character; indeed it serves no purpose as we don't no ::I use the backtick because the `okina is not an apostrophe, and the distinction needs to be made. My computer has a key for the real `
    20 KB (3,276 words) - 19:33, 1 July 2009
  • ...r where the two parts of the word split. For example.... In these cases, a apostrophe should be used to mark the split point an make the meaning unambiguous.
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  • == O apostrophe, where is thy sting? == ...something similar, to make room for a disambig page and a new article on "apostrophe (figure of speech)"? Or if you have other ideas on how this could be done,
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  • The [[apostrophe]] is an important part of spelling and so it is treated as a letter, with i ...letter and its use in English. There are similar articles on [[GH]], the [[apostrophe]] and the [[hyphen]].
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  • ...okina we had at Wikipedia. There I was, innocently accusing it of being an apostrophe... [[User:Ro Thorpe|Ro Thorpe]] 11:26, 28 March 2008 (CDT) :It took some hunting, but I got it. There was a missing closing apostrophe on one of the definitions. [[User:John Dvorak|John Dvorak]] 17:44, 2 May 20
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  • ...lowêen''': '''Há'''-, AmE also '''Hà'''-; sometimes with a pedantic silent apostrophe -'''ê'en''' to indicate the missing '''v''' of -'''êven''' ''evening''
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  • ...a-Thon&oldid=100632353 I think it's gonna be the slanting vs. non-slanting apostrophe in the title. [[User:Hayford Peirce|Hayford Peirce]] 00:52, 4 February 2010
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  • *In some American writing, in what in British English would be a sounded apostrophe plus '''s''', the '''s''' is omitted in writing but still sounded: BrE '''J
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  • ...bylonian]] cultures. They are mentioned in the [[Book of Job]], as in this apostrophe:<ref>New International version of the English Bible, Job 38:31-32</ref>
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  • :In the first example, the first apostrophe is a 'straight quote' and the second is a 'smart quote or 'curly quote'. I ...now what will it look like? "double quotes". This was done using "shift, apostrophe" key and it looks quite different again.
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  • ...n &mdash; perhaps it's the apostrophe in the name? I forget the HTML for apostrophe, but is it trying to do something similar to <nowiki>&mdash;</nowiki>[[User ...problem i was trying to solve back then. It's possible that what ever that apostrophe is cannot be used. Thinking more, Aleta had a similar problem on a page rec
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  • ...ophe has to be at the end. Do you think there should be something in the [[apostrophe]] article about that? [[User:Ro Thorpe|Ro Thorpe]] 17:48, 14 May 2009 (UTC)
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  • Great! You'll find links to all the letter pages on my user page, plus the [[apostrophe]], which is part of the same series. I'm watching them all, so you can lea
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  • * [[Apostrophe]]
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  • '''Shìîte''': no apostrophe or hyphen
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  • ...ave schwa), '''Cânaan''' (double '''a'''), '''dógs’re''' (informal use of apostrophe) ...tain nouns, usually names, are written without the final -'''s''' after an apostrophe itself preceded by '''s''': '''Jônes'''' for '''Jônes's''', '''Kêats''''
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  • ...rammar. Capitalization, and (as one recent edit disclosed) an unnecessary apostrophe, can be tended to; I have already done this with the section heads, as you
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  • ==Greengrocer's apostrophe needs homeopathic excision==
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  • description: 'Remove the apostrophe from the decade', help: 'The preferred decade format is without an apostrophe, per '
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  • ...specified [[The Magician's Nephew]]. Can you see the difference? It's the apostrophe. One is a slightly slanted one and the other is straight: ’ ' --[[User:Je
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  • ...itle=Talk:Baseball&curid=100013692&diff=100530678&oldid=100530676 what the apostrophe actually means] (people not familiar with baseball may not be familiar with
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  • *Apostrophe bug means that the tabs are not the correct color. Fix the code to account
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  • ...ment and used by (probably) most western scholars today. "Ch'i" (note the apostrophe!) is the correct spelling in the Wade-Giles system, which was widely used b
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  • *Apostrophe bug means that the tabs are not the correct color. Fix the code to account
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  • :::Hayford: I didn't even see that apostrophe in the definition of Reality! [[User:Maria Cuervo|Maria Cuervo]] 01:11, 3 A
    108 KB (17,534 words) - 12:01, 15 November 2011
  • ...uto move template as I found a fatal flaw that affects any article with an apostrophe in the title (long story). [[User:Chris Day|Chris Day]] 01:06, 28 September
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  • ...my first attempt as I found a fatal flaw that affects any article with an apostrophe (long story). [[User:Chris Day|Chris Day]] 01:05, 28 September 2008 (CDT)
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  • ...ment and used by (probably) most western scholars today. "Ch'i" (note the apostrophe!) is the correct spelling in the Wade-Giles system, which was widely used b
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  • ...s can also be written as horizontal lines (macrons) above the vowels. The "apostrophe" in "Bahá'í" stands for a '''hamzih'' or [[glottal stop]]; otherwise Engl
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