English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
Apostrophe and the Season
~Season greetings~ to all; may the Lord see us through this global threat (nonstandard).
Season’s greetings to all; may the Lord see us through this global threat (standard).
May the world be healed in ~Jesus name~ (nonstandard).
May the world be healed in Jesus’ name (standard).
Can we live as one for ~heaven sake~ (nonstandard)?
Can we live as one for heaven’s sake (standard)?
GAB