Re: man´s or mans

[CUT & COPY Michael Kellermann <mk(at)cutcopy.com>]

Thanks a ton Murph and Sean - thought so but, you know... not so easy to 
speak (write) foreign languages with antlers hanging in your face (dont 
ask)...


sqitaos(at)aol.com schrieb:

> Man's is possesive and is the proper use for this instance. 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Murphy, Paul <Paul.Murphy(at)fotf.org>
> To: DS(at)Softimage.COM
> Sent: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 09:43:19 -0600
> Subject: RE: man´s or mans
>
> Hi Mike
>
> "Man's" implies possessive or ownership. "Mans" would be an improper way of 
> multiple man but should in fact be "Men" but that would make no sense.  Also 
> when using a name that ends in "s" such as Jesus.  The proper possessive would 
> be "Jesus'" the extra "s" is not necessary and is optional.
>
> Hth
>
> Murf.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM <mailto:owner-ds%40Softimage.COM> [mailto:owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM <mailto:owner-ds%40Softimage.COM>] On Behalf Of CUT & 
> COPY Michael Kellermann
> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 9:44 AM
> To: DS(at)Softimage.COM <mailto:DS%40Softimage.COM>
> Subject: OT: man´s or mans
>
> Hi you english natives out there.. sorry for the bandwidth...
> But we have a little problem here as english is not our native language..
>
> Do you write
>
> "The Third Man´s Vienna" or "The Third Mans Vienna"?
> (I think its the "Man´s " but who knows)
>
> We have to do some Covers for DVD´s so its not that outtime as I mention DS 
> right now DS
>
> thanks a lot and greets from Vienna
>
> mike
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