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Are you serious? it's is short for it is and not the possesive pronoun.
by mithras 13y ago
Are you serious? it's is short for it is and not the possesive pronoun.
- varjag 13y agoYes, I am entirely serious. Up until early 1800s possessive it's was the grammatical norm. Today it's obsolete, but people who moan about the issue typically have no clue. http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/it%27s#Adjective http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/it%27s#Adjective This is one of the more common pitfalls that freshmen of Grammar Hitlerjugend step into.