Date : Sun, 17 Oct 2004 19:11:36 +0100
From : "Jeremy Grayson" <jeremy.grayson@...>
Subject: Re: Signitures
> > I thought apostrophes were used to indicate abbreviations like 'til or
> > fish 'n' chips?
>
> Those are both correct, tho' they are not abbreviations, they are
> omissions.
...and they're not noun plurals either, to which I was particularly
refering. "Fish 'n' chips" is fine, "fish 'n' chip's" blimmin' well isn't.
;-)
Enough of these high-brow matters; I'm off for a game of Zalaga.
Jeremy