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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•22 days agoI thought it was “it’s” as it’s a possessive apostrophe? The policies are Apple’s, so it’s would be an appropriate substitution, no?
minus-square@laughterlaughterlink1•edit-222 days agoNo, the possessive apostrophe doesn’t apply to possessive pronouns. Apostrophes in pronouns are for abbreviations (like “he is” becomes “he’s” and “it is” becomes “it’s”) https://dictionary.cambridge.org/grammar/british-grammar/pronouns-possessive-my-mine-your-yours-etc And: https://promova.com/content/86_Possessive_Pronouns_in_English_41a7b3d23c.png
I thought it was “it’s” as it’s a possessive apostrophe?
The policies are Apple’s, so it’s would be an appropriate substitution, no?
No, the possessive apostrophe doesn’t apply to possessive pronouns. Apostrophes in pronouns are for abbreviations (like “he is” becomes “he’s” and “it is” becomes “it’s”)
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/grammar/british-grammar/pronouns-possessive-my-mine-your-yours-etc
And: https://promova.com/content/86_Possessive_Pronouns_in_English_41a7b3d23c.png