Talkin apostrophe‘s

By The Good Copy

Its gotta go somewhere

Should the apostrophe be banned? The ABC’s language researcher, Tiger Webb, says the hoity-toity squiggle causes nothing but trouble.

Hot on the heels of punctuation controversy, Penny spoke to Tiger about apostrophe pro’s and cons (pros and cons?) on the ABC Radio Melbourne evenings show with David Astle this week. Listen here, from four minutes in.

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