Episode Synopsis "The Apostrophe and Possessives"

In episode 3, we’re looking at why we put a random little line before an 's' to show possession, and how apostrophes and possessives have not always been so closely associated.

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More episodes of the podcast Why is English?

• The Alphabet - Part 2
• The Alphabet - Part 1
• American vs British English
• Spelling and the Great Vowel Shift
• The Apostrophe and Possessives
• Pronouns and Singular They
• Language Change