Plural last name ending in “z” How do you refer to two people with the last name Valdez. Is it “the Valdezes” or “Valdez’s” are coming for dinner? Posted bymary Filed inGrammar 27comments Share on Facebook Share on Twitter ...
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Do not change the spelling of a name to make it plural. Instead, just add s. Chris says: September 29, 2013, at 8:28 pm Last name is Carnes, would it the The Carnes or The Carneses? Thanks! GrammarBook.com says: October 1, 2013, at 8:51 pm Our blog Apostrophes with ...
On this page (#18), the writer says, rather authoritatively, that “LEGOs” (plural of LEGO) is wrong because “LEGO” is a company name (a proper noun). I disagree. Firstly, there is no grammatical rule that says a proper noun cannot be used to refer to
If film is regarded not only as an art form but as a commodity, the director’s name cannot only be regarded as a sign of a discernible style (a ›world view‹), but as a brand name. ›Scorsese‹, ›Tarantino‹, ›Lynch‹, ›Nolan‹ – these names imply certain ...
As for abbreviations, there is no formal abbreviation for Saturday, because Saturday is the NAME of a day. Abbreviate according to need. If your abbreviation causes it to lose its meaning, don’t abbreviate. The time we spend worrying about how the abbreviation should look could be used to ...