But recently i've stumbled upon a book which consistently uses jones's when talking of a single jones Usually, the possessive is pronounced regularly, though the spelling may vary What's the correct way of using possesives?
Will Jones – Medium
I am calligraphing holiday ornaments
I have been given a list of names
Which is correct when a name ends in an es, the jones's, or the joneses, or the jones'? also, when it does not end in a. I'm jonesing for a little ganja, mon.i'm jonesing for a little soul food, brother.(verb) jonesed Joneses to have a strong desire or craving for something (merriam webster) where. The plural of jones is joneses, ‐es being added as an indicator of the plurality of a word of which the singular form ends in s, as in dresses or messes
The apposition of the much misused apostrophe to the word jones does not pluralize it. In a list of classmates, how is the name of a married female and spouse listed Is the female given name or her husband's given name written first How is the maiden name shown?
How should you start a letter when addressing an entire family
Dear the jones family, or dear jones family, i was discussing this with my wife and i preferred the former while my wife prefers. Which of these is in the correct format Mrs. and jones are separate words so a space must be placed between them Jones would be rendered dr jones.
I would tend to stick to the latter though, as it a) is more commonplace, b) is considered more polite, c) seems to flow better Indeed, your example of 'incorrect' usage is incorrect solely in that the first sentence uses the accusative (objective) pronoun me.
