Re:Ask HN: Anyone hosting their own videos?
by Tepix on Monday September 12, 2022 @08:13AM
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OP might be dutch.
In dutch, nouns that end in the single vowels '–a', '-i', '-o', '-u', '-y' get a "-'s" when forming the plural. The apostrophe is added to keep the long single vowel at the end long.
That's why dutch speakers frequently make this mistake.
In dutch, nouns that end in the single vowels '–a', '-i', '-o', '-u', '-y' get a "-'s" when forming the plural. The apostrophe is added to keep the long single vowel at the end long.
That's why dutch speakers frequently make this mistake.