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This tag is for questions concerning the written representation of the English language, especially spelling and word breaks (including hyphenation).

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Possessive and plural suffixes for proper nouns ending in -s [closed]

With a name that ends in -s, such as Travis or Lewis, where and when should you use -es, -'s, -s or just leave it alone to both pluralise, and to infer belonging to? E.g., if the ball belongs to Trav …
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